Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School is a primary school in Farnham, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School currently has around 472 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 7.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83.1%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | The Street, Farnham, GU10 2AE |
| Website: | www.waverley-abbey.surrey.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01252782321 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rebecca Marshall |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143627 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/06/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 480 |
| Number of Pupils: | 472 |
| Number of Boys: | 245 |
| Number of Girls: | 227 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 83.10% | 392 |
| Other White | 4.70% | 22 |
| Pakistani | 3.60% | 17 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 0.80% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 0.80% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 3 |
| African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School The Street , Tilford GU10 2AE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Abbey Junior School The Street , Tilford GU10 2AE | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Aided Infant School Tilford Road , Tilford GU10 2DA | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bourne Community School School Lane , Lower Bourne GU10 3PE | - not rated | 3,264 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.