William Cobbett Primary School is a primary school located in Farnham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/07/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Weybourne Road, Farnham

School Information

Address: Weybourne Road, Farnham, GU9 9ER
Website: http://www.william-cobbett.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone: 01252312772
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sharon Pritchard
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125077

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/07/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 500
Number of Pupils: 484
Number of Boys: 248
Number of Girls: 236

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Cobbett Primary School
Weybourne Road , GU9 9ER
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Badshot Lea Village Infant School
Badshot Lea Road , Badshot Lea GU9 9LE
3out of 4 1,211 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , GU11 3DD
4out of 4 1,464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy
Upper Hale , GU9 0LR
- not rated 1,855 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School
Park Road , GU11 3PU
4out of 4 1,888 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farnham Heath End
Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN
2out of 4 256 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF
4out of 4 423 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rowhill School
York Road , GU11 3JG
3out of 4 1,926 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barfield School
, Runfold GU10 1PB
- not rated 2,101 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University for the Creative Arts
Falkner Road , GU9 7DS
- not rated 2,727 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Abbey School
Menin Way , GU9 8DY
4out of 4 2,819 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.