The Weald CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Dorking. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and outcomes for pupils are requires improvement, overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 01/11/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Newdigate Road, Dorking, RH5 4QW
Website: www.wealdprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01306711719
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Baguley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142083

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 346
Number of Pupils: 178
Number of Boys: 87
Number of Girls: 91

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -5.1 to -1.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -6 to -2.5
Maths
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.1 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Weald CofE Primary School
Newdigate Road , Beare Green RH5 4QW
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School
Village Street , Newdigate RH5 5DJ
3out of 4 2,225 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Scott Broadwood CofE Infant School
The Street , Capel RH5 5JX
3out of 4 2,617 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.