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Pewley Down Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–7 · Voluntary aided
Semaphore Road, Guildford GU1 3PT · htpd.surrey.sch.uk · 01483 570038
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2024
- Last distance offered
- 5.82 mi
- 9.36 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Surrey Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 180
- At capacity · 180 places
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Nursery class
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 10%
- First language not English
- 16.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 5.82 mi (9.36 km) from the school. Source: Surrey Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 55 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 55 | 0.9 | 98% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 59 | 66 | 1.1▲ | 86% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 60 | 1 | 95% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 68 | 1.1▲ | 85% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 59 | 77 | 1.3▲ | 70% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 5.82 mi9.36 km | |
Ofsted
Pewley Down Infant School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 9 July 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 9 Jul 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2012
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jul 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (61 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 61
- 34% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 64% who raised concerns
based on the 23% who had a child bullied