Highfield South Farnham SchoolSt Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Farnham.
Summary of the comparison
Highfield South Farnham School and St Andrew's Church of England Infant School are primary schools in Farnham.
Highfield South Farnham School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Andrew's Church of England Infant School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Highfield South Farnham School is ahead on our composite score.
Highfield South Farnham School was judged Outstanding and St Andrew's Church of England Infant School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Highfield South Farnham School (86.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FarnhamHighfield South Farnham School | FarnhamSt Andrew's Church of England Infant School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100Stronger figure | B70/100 | |
| Local ranking | 16th of 285 in Surrey Stronger figure | 254th of 285 in Surrey | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 487 | 85 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 90 | |
| Location | Farnham, GU9 8QH | Farnham, GU9 7PW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 81.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 487 | 85 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.1% | 15.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.2% | 12.9% | |
| SEN support | 23.6% | 0.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.0% Stronger figure | 13.3% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Highfield South Farnham School
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Full profiles: Highfield South Farnham School · St Andrew's Church of England Infant School