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Busbridge Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Sponsored academy
Hambledon Road, Busbridge, Godalming GU7 1PJ · busbridge-infants.org · 01483 417898
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
- Last distance offered
- 1.41 mi
- 2.27 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Surrey Council
- Demand for places
- 1.2
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 172
- 96% of 180 places
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 1.7%
- First language not English
- 11.6%
- 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 1.41 mi (2.27 km) from the school. Source: Surrey Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 72 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 81% 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 | 72 | 1.2▲ | 81% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 70 | 1.2▲ | 86% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 73 | 1.2▲ | 81% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 58 | 52 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 43 | 38 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.41 mi2.27 km | |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Busbridge Infant School on 24 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 24 Jun 2025
- 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: Inadequate, graded inspection, Oct 2021
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 125099), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Oct 2021Inadequate
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Inadequate Early years Requires improvement Safeguarding Not effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 125099)
Before September 2019
Mar 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 125099)
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (173 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 173
- 100% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 66% who raised concerns
based on the 18% who had a child bullied
based on 28 parents (16%) with SEND