South Farnham School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Surrey
Address	Menin Way, GU9 8DY
School Website	www.south-farnham.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone	1252716155
URN	136888

School Census

Total	845
Girls/Boys	403/442
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.7%/52.3%
% pupils where English not first language	4.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	14
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/05/2024	Outstanding
14/06/2012	Outstanding
19/09/2007	Outstanding

Inspection Date	08/05/2024
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	14/06/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	19/09/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
08 May 2024	School inspection: Outstanding	View
14 June 2012	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	100%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	50%
Reading	113
Maths	112
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	100
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	48
Reading	113
Maths	113
Reading Progress	4.6
Writing Progress	6.3
Maths Progress	5.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	99%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	35%
Reading	111
Maths	113
Reading Progress	4.1
Writing Progress	2.9
Maths Progress	5.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	100%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	47%
Reading	112
Maths	113
Reading Progress	4.1
Writing Progress	4.2
Maths Progress	5.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.69%
Total Applications	269
As First Preference	152
As second preference	59
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	90
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	219
As First Preference	96
As second preference	59
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	90
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.63%
Total Applications	256
As First Preference	145
As second preference	53
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	89
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	225
As First Preference	109
As second preference	69
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.28%
Total Applications	225
As First Preference	111
As second preference	53
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	220
As First Preference	96
As second preference	67
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	89
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	212
As First Preference	104
As second preference	51
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	89
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.47%
Total Applications	244
As First Preference	128
As second preference	57
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	257
As First Preference	114
As second preference	85
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	86
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	206
As First Preference	98
As second preference	50
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.54%
Total Applications	225
As First Preference	91
As second preference	60
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	15%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	10%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	85%
agree	13%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	5%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
not applicable	77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	73%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	53%
agree	15%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
not applicable	28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	10%
no	90%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	81%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	85%
agree	13%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	72%
agree	25%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	21%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	69%
agree	24%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	77.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	5.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.8%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	78.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	5.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
indian ethnic origin	1.5%
chinese ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

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