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The Hermitage Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Oakwood Road, St John's, Woking GU21 8UU · hermitage.surrey.sch.uk · 01483 472047

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Surrey 66%, England 62%
Pupils
294
78% of 378 places
Local authority
Surrey
Free school meals
20.7%
First language not English
12.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Surrey it was 66%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 44% (England 53%)44%2016/17: 51% (England 61%)51%2017/18: 64% (England 64%)64%2018/19: 62% (England 65%)62%2022/23: 59% (England 60%)59%2023/24: 49% (England 61%)49%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 27 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for The Hermitage Junior School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
26 Jun 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2017Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

66% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (114 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
66%
Replies
114
36% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▼80% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼75% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼59% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼63% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼74% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn●83% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼76% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●90% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼62% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼64% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 78% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼43% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 46% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼50% agreeEngland 68%

based on 29 parents (25%) with SEND

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