South Farnham School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
A92
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Farnham, GU9 8DY
- Distance
- 0.3km away
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
Waverley Lane, Farnham, GU9 8BQ
Local ranking29th of 285 primary schools in Surrey
Ofsted: Outstanding
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 11 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 78.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 15.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 60
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 419
- Boys
- 201 (48%)
- Girls
- 218 (52%)
- Capacity
- 420 (100% full)
- SEND
- 15.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 9.6%
- EAL
- 18.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.1%
- SEN Support
- 11.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,086/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 5.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 61.1%
- White Other: 15.1%
- Black African: 4.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.6%
- Asian Chinese: 3.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 2.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.9%
- Asian Indian: 1.4%
61.1%
White British
15.1%
White Other
4.8%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Waverley Lane
Farnham, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 147429
- UKPRN
- 10084196
- Establishment No.
- 3424
- Trust
- XAVIER CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
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