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The Weald CofE Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Sponsored academy
Newdigate Road, Beare Green, Dorking RH5 4QW · wealdprimaryschool.co.uk · 01306 711719
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Sept 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 54%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Surrey 66%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2021
- Pupils
- 144
- 42% of 346 places
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 18.1%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2021, 2 families put the school first and 2 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2020Sept 2020 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2019Sept 2019 | 8 | 5 | 0.6 | 100% |
| September 2018Sept 2018 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2017Sept 2017 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 54% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% the higher standard. Across Surrey it was 66%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼54% | 62% | ||
| ●8% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ▼100 | 105 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
The Weald CofE Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 13 September 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 13 Sept 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Oct 2018
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 125227), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
- May 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
- Feb 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
Before September 2019
- May 2019Monitoring visitEffective action
Oct 2018Inadequate
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Personal development, behaviour and welfare Requires improvement Leadership and management Inadequate Early years Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective Jan 2014Inadequate
Outcomes for pupils Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 125227)
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (71 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 71
- 45% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 61% who raised concerns
based on the 28% who had a child bullied
based on 13 parents (18%) with SEND