West Ashtead Primary School, based in Ashtead, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

West Ashtead Primary School currently has around 261 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 14.2% 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.

School Information

Address: Taleworth Road, Ashtead, KT21 2PX
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ruth Hall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125026

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 261
Number of Boys: 134
Number of Girls: 127

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-1.0)
Writing: Below Average (-2.5)
Maths: Average (0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Ashtead Primary School
Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Ashtead Primary Academy
Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , KT22 7JN
- not rated 759 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , KT22 7JN
4out of 4 759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School
Dene Road , KT21 1EA
3out of 4 1,160 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's Catholic School
Grange Road , KT22 7JP
4out of 4 639 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Catholic School
Grange Road , KT22 7JP
- not rated 639 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Therfield School
Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ
- not rated 2,057 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Therfield School
Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ
3out of 4 2,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parsons Mead School
1 Ottways Lane , KT21 2PE
- not rated 352 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Downsend School
1 Leatherhead Road , KT22 8TJ
- not rated 619 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Little Downsend Ashtead
22 Oakfield Road , KT21 2RE
- not rated 1,091 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Downsend Leatherhead
13 Epsom Road , KT22 8ST
- not rated 1,141 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's School
Epsom Road , KT22 8SP
- not rated 1,368 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.