West Ashtead Primary School is a primary school located in Ashtead. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Taleworth Road, Ashtead, KT21 2PX
Website: www.west-ashtead.surrey.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01372272082
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

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 272
Number of Boys: 142
Number of Girls: 130

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.3 to 0.4
Writing
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -3.6 to -1.1
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.9 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Ashtead Primary School
Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , KT22 7JN 		4out of 4 760 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School
Dene Road , KT21 1EA 		4out of 4 1,160 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Barnett Wood Infant School
Barnett Wood Lane , KT21 2DF 		4out of 4 1,309 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery
Woodvill Road , KT22 7BP 		3out of 4 1,602 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes 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 Voluntary aided 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
Downsend School
1 Leatherhead Road , KT22 8TJ 		- not rated 620 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
Woodlands School
Fortyfoot Road , KT22 8RY 		4out of 4 1,434 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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