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Schools in Surrey

A council (local authority) in the South East

  • Council
  • 985 schools and nurseries
  • 162,372 pupils
  • 47 towns and villages

In short: Most primary schools here are rated Good or better, about the same as across England. Results at 11 are above England, and results at 16 were above England in 2026. Fewer pupils miss a lot of school than across England.

Surrey at a glance

Ahead of England on results at 11

How Surrey's schools compare with England, area by area.

DfE and Ofsted data, 2014 to 2026How we work this out
  • Schools and nurseries985296 primary · 56 secondary · 475 nurseries
  • Primaries Good or better97%England 96%
  • Met the standard at 1166%England 62%
  • Grade 5 in English and maths55%Attainment 8 50.7, England 46.2
  • Free school meals, primary15%A sign of family income
  • Missed a lot of school15%England 18%
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in Surrey

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All Surrey primary schools

Top Primary Schools in Surrey

296 mainstream schools in Surrey, best first

The Raleigh School

Leatherhead, KT24 6LX · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

73 first choices, 59 offers made

Met the standard at 11100%

England 62%

Days missed
2.5%
Pupils
434
Pupils per teacher
23.1
View school The Raleigh School

South Farnham School

Farnham, GU9 8DY · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

132 first choices, 90 offers made

Met the standard at 11100%

England 62%

Days missed
3.3%
Pupils
845
Pupils per teacher
16.8
View school South Farnham School

Top Secondary Schools in Surrey

56 mainstream schools in Surrey, best first

St Andrew's Catholic School

Leatherhead, KT22 7JP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

378 first choices, 236 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1665.4

England 46.2

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
1,594
Pupils per teacher
14.1
View school St Andrew's Catholic School

Gordon's School

Woking, GU24 9PT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

209 first choices, 106 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1664.8

England 46.2

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
988
Pupils per teacher
13.1
View school Gordon's School

Salesian School, Chertsey

Chertsey, KT16 9LU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

379 first choices, 273 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1661.2

England 46.2

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
1,884
Pupils per teacher
15.1
View school Salesian School, Chertsey

Nurseries in Surrey

475 in Surrey, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in Surrey

92 in Surrey, by the school's Eduscope score

St Andrew's Catholic School

Leatherhead, KT22 7JP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

378 first choices, 236 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1665.4

England 46.2

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
1,594
Pupils per teacher
14.1
View school St Andrew's Catholic School

Gordon's School

Woking, GU24 9PT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

209 first choices, 106 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1664.8

England 46.2

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
988
Pupils per teacher
13.1
View school Gordon's School

Salesian School, Chertsey

Chertsey, KT16 9LU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

379 first choices, 273 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1661.2

England 46.2

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
1,884
Pupils per teacher
15.1
View school Salesian School, Chertsey

Special Schools in Surrey

60 in Surrey. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Fox Grove School

Leatherhead, KT22 7PW · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
11.9%
Pupils
153
Pupils per teacher
10.1
View school Fox Grove School

Freemantles School

Woking, GU22 0AN · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
10.6%
Pupils
305
Pupils per teacher
5.4
View school Freemantles School

Private Schools in Surrey

110 in Surrey. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Cobham Montessori School

Surrey, KT11 2AF · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
23
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Cobham Montessori School

Jigsaw CABAS School

Surrey, GU6 8TB · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
78
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Jigsaw CABAS School
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St James Senior Boys' School, InspectedChertsey Nursery School, GoodThe Wharf Nursery School, OutstandingDorking Nursery School, Expected standard or betterWalton-on-the-Hill Primary School, Expected standard or betterCharlwood Village Primary School, GoodTrumps Green Infant School, GoodManorcroft Primary School, GoodThe Orchard Infant School, Expected standard or betterLong Ditton Infant and Nursery School, Good or betterThames Ditton Infant School, GoodShottermill Junior School, GoodShottermill Infant School, GoodBarnett Wood Infant School, Outstanding in every areaFetcham Village Infant School, Good or betterDormansland Primary School, GoodEarlswood Infant and Nursery School, GoodOatlands School, GoodBagshot Infant School, GoodWood Street Infant School and Nursery, Good in every areaWest Byfleet Infant School, GoodThe Greville Primary School, Good or betterMerrow Junior School, GoodMeath Green Junior School, GoodMilford Infant Academy, GoodHeather Ridge Infant School, GoodOakfield Junior School, GoodGodstone Primary and Nursery School, GoodBanstead Community Junior School, GoodWorplesdon Primary School, Good or betterPrior Heath Infant School, Needs attention in 2 areasShawfield Primary School, GoodThe Grange Community Infant School, Needs attention in 5 areasOngar Place Primary School, GoodGodalming Junior School, Expected standard or betterMoss Lane School, GoodBadshot Lea Village Infant School, Good in every areaGrovelands Primary School, GoodBurhill Primary School, GoodBell Farm Primary Academy, GoodAudley Primary School, GoodMeadowcroft Community Primary School, Needs attention in 1 areaStamford Green Primary School and Nursery, Outstanding in every areaOnslow Infant School, GoodEarlswood Junior School, GoodReigate Priory Community Junior School, OutstandingThorpe Lea Primary School, Expected standard in every areaSt Ann's Heath Junior School, GoodManby Lodge Infant School, Expected standard or betterWilliam Cobbett Primary School, GoodWest Byfleet Junior School, GoodMeath Green Infant School, Expected standard in every areaClarendon Primary School, GoodChennestone Primary School, GoodBeauclerc Infant and Nursery School, GoodLangshott Primary School, GoodClaygate Primary School, GoodHythe Primary School, GoodAshford Park Primary School, GoodAsh Grange Nursery and Primary School, GoodStepgates Community School, GoodLingfield Primary School, Expected standard or betterTown Farm Primary School & Nursery, Outstanding in every areaLyne and Longcross CofE Aided Primary School, GoodThe Royal Kent CofE Primary School, GoodSt Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery, GoodSt Mary's CofE Primary School, Byfleet, GoodBisley CofE Primary School, GoodWitley CofE Controlled Infant School, GoodMerrow CofE Controlled Infant School, GoodSt James CofE Primary School, GoodSt John's CofE Aided Primary School, GoodSt Peter and St Paul Church Primary School, GoodChilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School, Good or betterSt Jude's Church of England Junior School, Good in every areaThorpe CofE Aided Primary School, Good in every areaSt James CofE Aided Primary School, GoodSt Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, Cobham, Outstanding in every areaSt Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey, GoodLong Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School, OutstandingEwhurst CofE Aided Primary School, Good in every areaSt Peter's CofE Primary School, GoodSt Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham, Good or betterSt John's CofE Aided Infant School, GoodBusbridge CofE Aided Junior School, GoodLimpsfield CofE Infant School, GoodSt Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School, GoodNewdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School, GoodNutfield Church CofE Primary School, GoodSt Mary's CofE Primary School, GoodReigate Parish Church Primary School, OutstandingSt Peter's CofE Infant School, GoodAll Saints CofE Aided Infant School, Expected standard or betterClandon CofE Aided Primary School, GoodThe Chandler CofE Aided Junior School, GoodWonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School, GoodSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GoodSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, OutstandingSt Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton, GoodSend CofE Primary School, GoodSt Anne's Catholic Primary School, GoodAshford CofE Primary School, GoodLaleham CofE VA Primary School, GoodSt Nicholas CofE Primary School, Expected standard or betterLittleton CofE Infant School, GoodSt Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking, OutstandingSt Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School, Expected standard or betterShere CofE Aided Infant School, Good in every areaGrayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School, GoodAsh Manor School, GoodOakwood School, Needs attention in 5 areasSt Bede's School, OutstandingRoyal Alexandra and Albert School, GoodHawkedale Primary School, Needs attention in 4 areasHoly Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School, GoodPark Mead Primary, Good or betterTadworth Primary School, GoodWallace Fields Junior School, Strong standard in every areaThe Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College, GoodAberdour Preparatory School, InspectedBanstead Preparatory School, InspectedSt Catherine's School, InspectedReed's School, InspectedCranleigh School, InspectedPrior's Field School, InspectedParkside School, InspectedBishopsgate School, InspectedKingswood House School, InspectedEpsom College, InspectedRowan Preparatory School, InspectedSt Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd, InspectedClaremont Fan Court School, InspectedMilbourne Lodge School, InspectedDuke of Kent School, InspectedEdgeborough School, InspectedFrensham Heights School, InspectedCharterhouse, InspectedSt Hilary's School, InspectedGuildford High School, InspectedRydes Hill Preparatory School, InspectedAmesbury School, InspectedTormead School, InspectedSt Edmunds school Trust Ltd, InspectedCity of London Freemen's School, InspectedManor House School, InspectedSt John's School, InspectedDownsend School, InspectedThe Hawthorns School, InspectedDunottar School, InspectedMicklefield School, InspectedFeltonfleet, InspectedThe Danesfield Manor School, InspectedSt George's College Weybridge, InspectedKing Edward's School Witley, InspectedBarrow Hills School, InspectedHalstead St Andrews School, InspectedAldro, InspectedWoldingham School, InspectedLyndhurst School, InspectedOakhyrst Grange School, InspectedNotre Dame School, InspectedGlenesk School, InspectedEwell Castle School, InspectedSt Ives School, InspectedMoon Hall School, Reigate, InspectedLingfield College, InspectedHazelwood School, InspectedRGS Surrey Hills, InspectedDanes Hill School, InspectedRipley Court School, InspectedBarfield Prep School, InspectedChinthurst School, InspectedHoe Bridge School, InspectedGreenfield School, InspectedSt Teresa's School, InspectedMore House School, Strong standard or betterSt Johns Beaumont, InspectedLittle Downsend Leatherhead, InspectedHall Grove School, InspectedCopthorne Preparatory School, InspectedHalliford School, InspectedStaines Preparatory School, InspectedCranmore, InspectedACS Cobham International School, InspectedReigate Grammar School, InspectedEssendene Lodge School, InspectedT A S I S, InspectedRoyal Grammar School Guildford, InspectedSir William Perkins's School, InspectedCaterham School, InspectedThe Yehudi Menuhin School, InspectedCoworth-Flexlands School, InspectedWarlingham Park School, InspectedKnowl Hill School, InspectedWeston Green Preparatory School, InspectedHurtwood House School, InspectedSt George's Junior School, InspectedCaterham Prep, InspectedNotre Dame Preparatory School, InspectedGosden House School, OutstandingMoor House School & College, OutstandingSt Piers School, GoodSt Joseph's Specialist Trust, OutstandingSunnydown School, OutstandingLimpsfield Grange School, OutstandingWoodlands School, OutstandingPortesbery School, GoodMeath School, OutstandingFreemantles School, OutstandingWoodfield School, GoodRiverview CofE Primary and Nursery School VA, GoodCranmere Primary School, Good in every areaACS Egham International School, InspectedOrpheus Centre, OutstandingJigsaw CABAS School, OutstandingGuildford Nursery School, Expected standard or betterThe Surrey Teaching Centre, OutstandingOneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus, InspectedManorfield Primary and Nursery School, GoodUndershaw Education Trust, OutstandingThe Hope Service, OutstandingOneSchool Global Kenley Campus, InspectedThe Children's Trust School, OutstandingLeatherhead Trinity School and Nursery, GoodBuckland Primary School, GoodPapillon House, GoodUnsted Park School, GoodThamesfield College, GoodNorth West Surrey Short Stay School, Needs attention in 2 areasCleves School, OutstandingSunbury Manor School, InadequateWeydon School, GoodGlyn School, OutstandingPewley Down Infant School, OutstandingCollingwood College, Expected standard in every areaThomas Knyvett College, Needs attention in 5 areasHoward of Effingham School, GoodSouth Farnham School, OutstandingGeorge Abbot School, GoodFullbrook School, Expected standard in every areaThe Raleigh School, OutstandingRodborough, Expected standard in every areaThe Magna Carta School, Good in every areaThamesmead School, Expected standard or betterWoolmer Hill School, GoodEpsom and Ewell High School, Needs attention in 4 areasThe Beacon School, Needs attention in 1 areaRosebery School, OutstandingGoldsworth Primary School, GoodHinchley Wood School, OutstandingBlenheim High School, GoodCobham Free School, GoodThe Bishop Wand Church of England School, Expected standard or betterDanetree Primary School, OutstandingThe Matthew Arnold School, GoodLift Wishmore, Good in every areaWarlingham School, GoodWeyfield Primary Academy, GoodGordon's School, Outstanding in every areaGuildford County School, OutstandingBroadmere Primary Academy, GoodLime Tree Primary School and Nursery, OutstandingSt John's Church of England Primary School, Needs attention in 5 areasNew Monument Primary Academy, GoodMarden Lodge Primary School and Nursery, Needs attention in 1 areaWarlingham Village Primary School, Outstanding in every areaPyrcroft Grange Primary School, Expected standard or betterJubilee High School, GoodWoking High School, GoodSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, GoodSt Paul's CofE Primary School, GoodThe Echelford Primary School, Expected standard or betterBoxgrove Primary School, Good or betterThe Horsell Village School, GoodThe Hermitage Infant School, Good or betterTomlinscote School, OutstandingPeaslake Free School, Good in every areaSaxon Primary School, GoodConnaught Junior School, OutstandingSt John's Primary School, GoodKenyngton Manor Primary School, Expected standard or betterCordwalles Junior School, GoodSpringfield Primary School, GoodBeaufort Primary School, Expected standard in every areaSythwood Primary and Nursery School, Expected standard in every areaBarnsbury Primary School and Nursery, Needs attention in 1 areaThe Hermitage Junior School, GoodEsher Church of England High School, Expected standard or betterWarren Mead Junior School, GoodBanstead Infant School and Nursery, GoodSayes Court School, GoodNew Haw Community Junior School, OutstandingHillcroft Primary School & Nursery, OutstandingPyrford Church of England Primary School, OutstandingTrinity Oaks Church of England Primary School, Expected standard or betterCarwarden House Community School, GoodSandfield Primary School, GoodKings College Guildford, GoodSt Piers College (Young Epilepsy), OutstandingAshley Church of England Primary School, GoodSt Lawrence Primary School, GoodQueen Eleanor's Church of England School, GoodCuddington Croft Primary School and Nursery, GoodPond Meadow School, OutstandingRavenscote Junior School, Good or betterWhyteleafe Primary School, GoodHighfield South Farnham School, OutstandingEsher Church School, GoodThe Ridgeway School, OutstandingHoe Valley School, Good in every areaSalfords Primary School and Nursery, GoodBrookwood Primary School, GoodThe Weald CofE Primary School, GoodThe Bishop David Brown School, GoodHeathside School, GoodOxted School, Expected standard or betterCross Farm Infant Academy, Requires improvementMytchett Primary & Nursery Academy, GoodSandringham Infant & Nursery Academy, GoodThe Grove Primary Academy, GoodLakeside Nursery & Primary Academy, GoodWoodstock House School, Requires improvementLightwater Village Junior School, GoodLightwater Village Infant School and Nursery, GoodChrist's College, Guildford, GoodEastwick Infant School, GoodEastwick Junior School, GoodCuddington Community Primary School, GoodWallace Fields Infant School and Nursery, OutstandingCardinal Newman Catholic Primary School, GoodSalesian School, Chertsey, Outstanding in every areaHoly Family Catholic Primary School, Expected standard or betterSt John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking, Outstanding in every areaSt Alban's Catholic Primary School, Expected standard or betterSt Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School, OutstandingSt Anne's Catholic Primary School, GoodRiverbridge Primary School, GoodSt Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge, GoodGuildford Grove Primary School, GoodSt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, GoodSt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, GoodLoseley Fields Primary School, GoodWaverley Abbey CofE Junior School, GoodHeathside Walton-on-Thames, Outstanding in every areade Stafford School, GoodHolly Lodge Primary Academy, GoodThe Ashcombe School, GoodTherfield School, GoodCarrington School, GoodLorraine Infant School & Nursery, GoodPine Ridge Infant School & Nursery, GoodStanwell Fields CofE Primary School, GoodWest Hill School, OutstandingBletchingley Village Primary School, Requires improvement in 2 areasTatsfield Primary School, Expected standard or betterHamsey Green Primary, GoodWoodlea Primary School, GoodLinden Bridge School, GoodSt Andrew's Church of England Infant School, GoodAuriol Junior School, GoodThree Rivers Academy, Good in every areaFarnham Heath End, GoodMerstham Primary School, GoodAurora Redehall School, GoodChertsey High School, Expected standard or betterSandcross Primary School, Expected standard or betterSt Stephen's CofE Primary School, Expected standard or betterSt Matthew's CofE Primary School, Expected standard or betterGodalming College, OutstandingReigate College, Strong standard in every areaEsher Sixth Form College, OutstandingWoking College, OutstandingThe Marist Catholic Primary School, Expected standard or betterThe Beech House School, GoodDovers Green School, GoodHolmesdale Community Infant School, Expected standard or betterReigate School, GoodWray Common Primary School, Expected standard or betterPotters Gate CofE Primary School, Expected standard in every areaSouth Camberley Primary and Nursery School, Expected standard or betterSt Dominic's School, Strong standard in every areaWestfield Primary School, GoodHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, Expected standard or betterWindlesham Village Infant School, GoodCrawley Ridge Infant School, GoodCrawley Ridge Junior School, GoodMeadow Primary School, GoodWest Ewell Primary School and Nursery, GoodHatchlands Primary, GoodMerstham Park School, Expected standard in every areaShalford Infant School, GoodPirbright Village Primary School, GoodThe Vale Primary School and Nursery, GoodNorthmead Junior School, GoodThe Abbey School, OutstandingStoughton Infant School, GoodMeadhurst Primary School, GoodOttershaw Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Good or betterOttershaw Christ Church Church of England Infant School, Good or betterSurrey Hills All Saints Primary School, Good in every areaUnified Academy, Requires improvement in 2 areasSt Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School, GoodSerenity School, Expected standard or betterSt John's Primary School, GoodWalton Oak Primary School, GoodSt Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary, GoodWarren Mead Infant School, GoodMaybury Primary School, GoodHale Nursery & Primary Academy, GoodBramley Hill School, GoodWoodmansterne Primary School, GoodKnaphill Junior School, GoodKnaphill Infant School and Nursery, GoodSt Polycarp's Catholic Primary School, Outstanding in every areaSt Peter's Catholic School, OutstandingSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, GoodHinchley Wood Primary School, GoodThe Park School, Good in every areaMerrywood House Independent Special School, InspectedByfleet Primary School, GoodDarley Dene Primary School, GoodPathways Education, GoodElysian, Shamley Green, GoodWestvale Park Primary Academy, GoodBroadwater School, GoodBramley Oak Academy, GoodWey Valley College, OutstandingFordway Centre, OutstandingReigate Valley College, OutstandingKingfield Primary School, GoodCobham Montessori School, OutstandingFrimley CofE School, GoodSt Jude's CofE Infant School, Requires improvementSt Edmund's Catholic Primary School, GoodFox Grove School, OutstandingFernways School, GoodBurstow Park School, Expected standard in every areaThames Ditton Junior School, Strong standard in every areaShawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery, GoodFolly Hill Infant Academy, Outstanding in every areaAurora Poppyfield School, GoodHolland Junior School, GoodSt Martin's Church of England Junior School, GoodSt Martin's Church of England Infant School, Good in every areaBusbridge Infant School, Outstanding in every areaGreat Bookham School, Good or betterEpsom Primary and Nursery School, Expected standard in every areaOur Lady of the Rosary Primary School, Strong standard in every areaSt Ignatius Catholic Primary School, Expected standard in every areaSt Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery, OutstandingSt Paul's Catholic College, OutstandingThe Priory Church of England School, GoodEgham Park School Ltd, InspectedThe Mead Infant and Nursery School, Expected standard or betterValley End CofE Infant School, Outstanding in every areaSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Requires improvementWest Ashtead Primary Academy, Expected standard in every areaCastle Garden School, InspectedAshley Park School, InspectedMaypole School, GoodHurst Park Primary Academy, GoodBramley CofE Infant School and Nursery, OutstandingTillingbourne Junior School, GoodBurpham Primary School, OutstandingSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GoodPhilip Southcote School, GoodHurst Green Infant School, GoodWalsh CofE Junior School, Requires improvementCranleigh Church of England Primary School, InadequateGlebelands School, GoodWalsh CofE Infant School, Good in every areaSt Martin's CofE Primary School, GoodPowell Corderoy Primary School, GoodPuttenham CofE Infant School, GoodBurstow Primary School, GoodKingswood Primary School, GoodEpsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres, GoodHorley Infant School, GoodYattendon School, GoodElysian, West Horsley, GoodHopescourt SchoolSurrey Maths SchoolEmerald Place Clinic School (EPCS), OutstandingSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GoodSt Francis Catholic Primary School, GoodClifton Hill School, GoodFelbridge Primary School, GoodEwell Grove Primary and Nursery School, GoodAll Hallows Catholic School, Strong standard in every areaBrooklands School, GoodNormandy Village School, InadequateBeacon Hill Primary School, GoodSt Paul's CofE Primary School, GoodKings International College, GoodNorth Downs Primary School, GoodSt Clement's Catholic Primary School, GoodMinerva May School, Expected standard or betterSt Andrew's Catholic School, OutstandingPolesden Lacey Infant Academy, GoodHorsell CofE Junior School, GoodFurzefield Primary Academy, GoodLeith Hill School, Expected standard or betterAurora Chaldon School, Needs attention in 4 areasSt Nicolas' Church of England Infant School, Good in every areaSouthfield Park Primary School, GoodGreat Park School, GoodFarncombe Church of England Infant School, GoodSt Lawrence CofE Primary School, GoodChandlers Field Primary Academy, Good in every areaBramley Grange Academy, InadequateSt Peter's Catholic Primary School, OutstandingWalton Leigh School, OutstandingManor Mead School, OutstandingCobham Montessori Nursery School, OutstandingWhizz Kids Pre-School, Expected standard in every areaStay And Play Pre-School, Strong standard in every areaSt Pauls Church Nursery School, Expected standard or betterLittle Stars - Mother & Baby Unit, GoodLittle Chums Pre School, Needs attention in 6 areasRiver Mole Pre-School, Expected standard or betterHazelwood School Nursery, GoodHome From Home Children's Day Care Ltd, GoodBarnkids Ltd, Safeguarding not metBright Horizons Caterham Burntwood Lane Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodLittle Villagers Pre-School, OutstandingThe Burrow, GoodElm Tree Pre School, GoodBanstead Bunnies Pre School, GoodSt. Mark's Pre-School, GoodAshburton House Day Nursery, GoodMonkey Puzzle Day Nursery Tatsfield, GoodPanda Nursery, GoodBluebell Nursery, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Camberley, GoodFennies Oxted, GoodThe Nursery School, GoodThe Salvation Army Rainbow Pre-School, GoodPippa's House Nursery, GoodBright Horizons Dorking Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodLittle Green Hut Nursery, GoodBear And Bunny Nursery At The Farmhouse, GoodCastle Nursery and Preschool, GoodNippertime Preschool Limited, GoodDaydream Nursery, GoodBright Horizons Epsom Waltham House Day Nursery and Preschool, OutstandingFennies Walton, GoodBright Horizons Farnham Day Nursery And Preschool, OutstandingToad Hall Nursery Woking, GoodWood Street Nursery and Forest Preschool, GoodSt Clements Pre-School, GoodN Family Club Weybridge, GoodBobtails Preschool, GoodPeaslake Nursery, GoodManorcroft Nursery, GoodGodstone Farm Day Nursery, GoodFrimley Green Pre School, GoodClaygate Montessori School, OutstandingShapes Day Nursery, Banstead, Strong standard in every areaLittle Saints Pre-School, GoodBright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool, Expected standard in every areaCherrystone Nursery, Expected standard in every areaMolesey Day Nursery, GoodBuckles And Bows Pre-School Nursery, GoodN Family Club Cobham, Expected standard or betterPlaydays Nursery, GoodFoundations Community Pre-School Ltd, OutstandingKatey's Nursery & Pre-School, Expected standard or betterBright Horizons Hinchley Wood Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodTilford Meadow Nursery School, GoodPuffin's Pre-School and Day Nursery, GoodFlying Start, GoodChild's Play Pre-school, GoodBisley Montessori Nursery, GoodChaldon Pre-School, GoodBizzkidz Ashford, GoodShining Pandas Nursery, GoodLittle Bookham & Effingham Preschool, GoodPippas House Nursery, GoodTotterdown Preschool, GoodTiddlers Preschool Hersham LTD, GoodAcorns - BP, GoodTeddies On A Rainbow, OutstandingBusy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road, OutstandingBright Horizons Haslemere Day Nursery and Preschool, Needs attention in 3 areasLynton House Day Nursery, OutstandingFarnham Montessori School, GoodJollies House, GoodRound & Round the Gardens Childcare, GoodDragonfly Preschool LTD, GoodTots' Village Nursery, OutstandingThe Bell House Nursery, OutstandingRainbow Nursery, Expected standard or betterEpsom Playhouse Pre-School, GoodWeyhill Montessori School Ltd, GoodLittle Acorns Day Nursery, GoodThe St Mary's Pre-School, OutstandingLittle Hearts Pre-School Cranleigh, GoodLittle Echoes Day Nursery, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Reigate, GoodLittle Oaks Pre School Frimley, GoodBright Horizons Reigate Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodBrockham Green Nursery, OutstandingBright Horizons Banstead Day Nursery And Preschool, GoodColets Nursery, GoodCurious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school, GoodBright Horizons Day Nursery and Preschool Guildford, GoodDaisychain Preschool, GoodShepperton Preschool Limited, OutstandingFriends Private Day Nursery - Ash, OutstandingThe Egham Nursery And Pre School, GoodJackanory Pre-school, GoodFoundations Community Pre-School Ltd, Strong standard in every areaAcorns Nursery School, GoodBright Horizons Teddies Woking Day Nursery And Preschool, GoodLittle Fishes Pre-School, GoodShining Stars Nursery School LTD, GoodScallywags Children's Nursery (Staines) Limited, GoodYmca Merstham Extended Pre School, GoodYoung Explorers @ Cobham, GoodMerry-Go-Round, GoodBright Horizons Frimley Green Day Nursery And Preschool, OutstandingKings Pre School, GoodChallengers Farnham, GoodIvy House Nursery, GoodBusy Bees at Epsom, GoodBright Stars Day Nursery, GoodThe Goslings Nursery School, GoodWalton Montessori Nursery, GoodCherrywood Nursery, GoodBeacon Hill Nursery School, GoodBright Horizons Reigate Holmesdale Road Day Nursery and Preschool, Expected standard in every areaRainbow Corner Windlesham Ltd, OutstandingSt John's Nursery, GoodMayford Preschool, GoodWestborough Pre-School, GoodCherry Tree Nursery & Preschool, GoodToddletown Day Nursery, GoodToad Hall Nursery Horley, GoodCaterpillars Nursery At St Johns, GoodEnglefield Green Nursery and Preschool, GoodSapphires Nursery School, GoodCapel Pre-school and Out of School Club, GoodYMCA Sovereign Extended Pre-School and Y-Kids, GoodRainbow Children Community Pre School, GoodBobtails Preschool, OutstandingOkewood Nursery Limited, GoodLittle Heroes Nurseries Ltd, GoodShapes Day Nurseries Limited, OutstandingBurpham Preschool, GoodCranbrook Independent Nursery and Preschool, OutstandingLittle Dreams Day Nursery, GoodWonderbloom Nature Nursery, GoodBright Horizons Royal Earlswood Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodRainbows Day Nursery, GoodStoughton Preschool, GoodThorpe Nursery Preschool Ltd, GoodRiverview Day Nursery, GoodBear & Bunny Meadvale, GoodThe Kindergarten at St Joseph's Ltd, GoodPrior Heath Nursery & K Club, OutstandingHappy Days Pre-School, GoodBrambly House Montessori School, GoodLittle Nick Nursery and Pre-School, GoodBagshot Pre-school, GoodPippas House Nursery, GoodKnowle Nursery School Limited, OutstandingChristopher Robin Day Nursery, GoodSt Mary's Nursery, Camberley, OutstandingRuxley Lane Pre-School, OutstandingFootprints Montessori Day Nursery, GoodFrimley Nest Day Nursery, GoodThe Nest, GoodToad Hall Nursery Felcott Road, GoodTenderlinks Day Nursery - Elstead, GoodMilton Hall Montessori Nursery School, GoodFoundations Community Pre-School Ltd, GoodHopscotch Nursery School, GoodBear And Bunny Nursery, GoodTall Trees Day Nursery, GoodKings Pre School Tots, GoodPeter Rabbit Nursery, OutstandingSunshine Day Nursery, GoodRainbow Corner Loseley Fields, GoodPartou Playtime Day Nursery & Pre-School, GoodThe Butterfly Patch, GoodWest Byfleet Nursery, GoodDucklings Pre-School, GoodRoslin Nursery, GoodClandon Park Nursery, GoodIvy House Wellington Lane, GoodLingfield College Nursery, GoodBuilding Blocks Preschool Walton on Thames, GoodLittle Raccoons Day Nursery (Weybridge) LimitedMonkey Puzzle Day Nursery Guildford, Expected standard or betterRainbows Preschool and Nursery, GoodHappy Days Preschool Oatlands, GoodThe Fun Factory, GoodStepping Stones Nursery School, OutstandingNonsuch Park Forest School Nursery Lodge, OutstandingLittle Gems Montessori Preschool, GoodLets Explore Day Nursery, GoodFootprints Preschool, GoodLittle Cherubs Nursery, GoodBurwood Preschool CIO, GoodN Family Club Godalming, GoodLittle Chums Pre school, GoodWilderness Pre-School, GoodSouth Nutfield Pre-School, GoodSunshine Nursery, GoodBambini Childrens Nursery, GoodThe Fun Factory, GoodMaybury Montessori, GoodBizz Kidz Day Nursery, GoodHoly Trinity Pre-School, GoodPine Wood Nursery School, GoodPennypot Day Nursery, OutstandingLittle Oaks Children's Nursery, GoodFennies Epsom, GoodLeaps Nursery, GoodLittle Sparrows @ Thriving Life, OutstandingBusy Bees Day Nursery at Thames Ditton, GoodTiny Tots Daycare, GoodRainbows End Pre School, OutstandingLilliput Childrens Centre, GoodYoung Explorers Pre-School of Weybridge, GoodStepping Stones Nursery School, GoodBusy Bees at West Byfleet, Requires improvementHoly Trinity Pre-School Ltd., GoodPippas House Nursery, GoodLittle Bears Day-care, GoodWarlingham Day Nursery, GoodEmma's Kiddicare Ltd, GoodKinderzimmer Walton-on-Thames, GoodAkidz, GoodDawny's Nursery & Pre-School, GoodBright Horizons Woking Nursery & Preschool, GoodThe Learning Experience Leatherhead, GoodEast Horley Playgroup Ltd, GoodWeydown Nursery School, GoodOutdoor Owls Cobham, OutstandingOasis Charity Ltd, GoodJoyful Tots Nursery, GoodCaterham The Laurels Day Nursery and Preschool, Expected standard or betterBusy Bees at Addlestone, Needs attention in 2 areasTenderlinks Day Nursery, GoodEvergrove Nursery, GoodBaby Amesbury, GoodChildren's Workshop (Preschool) Ltd, GoodNoah's Ark Pre-School, GoodTootsies Private Day Nursery Ltd, GoodLittle Treasures Nursery and Preschool, GoodWoodland Nursery School, GoodHorley Community Preschool, GoodKids Planet Walton-on-Thames, Expected standard in every areaToddletown Day Nursery Farnham, OutstandingBus Stop Pre-School, GoodFetcham Village Pre-School, GoodBig Dreams Nursery, GoodWarlingham Park Nursery, GoodBusy Bees at Godalming Bridge Road, GoodN Family Club Chertsey, GoodLittle Forest School on the Green, OutstandingSt Martin's Pre-School CIO, GoodHome From Home Nursery & Pre-school, GoodLittle Bear's Day-Care, GoodBright Horizons Weybridge Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodBear and Bunny at Charlwood School, GoodHappy Feet Preschool and Day Nursery, GoodGogmore Lane Nursery Limited, GoodLittle Forest Folk WinkworthShere Day NurseryLittle Bear's Day-Care Limited, GoodIvy House, Station Road, Expected standard in every areaCastle Nursery and Preschool, GoodPeter Pan Playschool (CIO)Monkey Puzzle Epsom, Expected standard or betterN Family Club GuildfordMagical Moments Preschool, GoodChristChurch Pre-school Playgroup, GoodCherry Field Nursery, GoodThe Gingerbread House, GoodLittle Harriers, OutstandingBusy Bees at Cheam, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Chichester Road, GoodCygnets Nursery, GoodTowntree Pre-school Ltd, GoodLittle Oaks Hurst Green Pre-School, GoodMonkey Puzzle Day Nursery Walton-on-Thames, Expected standard or betterBright Horizons Leatherhead Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodMinitots Daycare, GoodDrayton House Day Nursery and Pre-School, GoodFitzsimmons Place Nursery, GoodYoung Explorers Pre-School, GoodNestots Day Nursery, GoodThe Stables, GoodBright Sparks Montessori School, GoodFrimley Town Montessori Nursery School Limited, GoodWoodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School, GoodThe Butterfly Patch, Hampton Court, GoodEnglefield Green Montessori School, GoodTall Trees Day Nursery UK Limited, GoodWee One's Day Nursery And Pre-School, GoodLittle Rays Daycare Ltd, GoodBurgh Wood Montessori Nursery School, OutstandingKinderzimmer Sunbury-on-Thames, GoodOxted Pre-school Playgroup, GoodKids Planet Farnham, Expected standard in every areaLingfield Nursery School, GoodBarnett Wood Pre-School, OutstandingFennies Woking, GoodKiddi Caru Nursery, GoodButterfly Nursery School, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Woking Noah's Ark, GoodShapes Day Nursery, Good100 Acrewood Preschool, GoodThe Meadows Nursery School, GoodCastle Nursery and Preschool, GoodHambledon Nursery School Limited, OutstandingChristopher Robin Day Nursery, GoodFennies Horley, GoodFlourish Day Nursery, GoodSeale Village Pre-School, GoodN Family Club Ockham, GoodRipley Pre-School, GoodLittle Rays Daycare Ltd, Expected standard or betterBright Horizons Westchester House Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodNuffy Bear Day Nursery - Sunbury, GoodWorplesdon Preschool, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Woking, Expected standard in every areaSt John's Pre-school, Merrow, GoodBlossom Pre-School, GoodThamesview Preschool, GoodThe Village Nursery School, GoodSeedlings Pre School Woking Ltd, GoodThe Little Sweethearts Montessori, GoodHappytots Pre-school, GoodLittle Heroes Nurseries, GoodPlaybox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery, GoodBuds to Blossoms Nursery, Strong standard in every areaSt Thomas More Preschool, Expected standard or betterBanana Moon CaterhamKids Planet Somers HouseKidzQuestHorley Community PreschoolWest Ashtead NurseryMindful Nurseries WaltonButterflies Nursery School, Expected standard or betterThe Old Barn Pre-PrepYoung Leaders Montessori CasaFootprints Preschool New Haw, Expected standard or betterNonsuch Park Forest School London Lodge, Strong standard in every areaPippas House NurseryBusy Bees at Bagshot, Expected standard in every areaBilly & Boo Virginia WaterTall Trees Day Nursery Wray CommonBurwood Forest School, Expected standard or betterRainbow Pre-School, Expected standard in every areaLittle Downsend Ashtead, Strong standard in every areaRiver Mole Pre-school (Cobham)Thamesview Preschool & Nursery LimitedPomfrett Cottage NurseryPeter Pan Nursery and Forest School Partnership, Strong standard in every areaMonkey Puzzle Day Nursery Lightwater, Expected standard or betterBlossom Montessori SchoolSunny Days at Brook, Expected standard or betterWalton Forest PreschoolEmma's Kiddicare Pre-SchoolKids Planet WeybridgeIvy House CobhamEpsom Downs Day NurseryChurch Square PreschoolRocking Horse NurseryLEO Shawley NurseryStation Road PreschoolHorley Forest PreschoolThe Hawthorns Nursery, Expected standard or betterDottie Tots Nursery School, Expected standard or betterSt. Peter's Nursery School, Needs attention in 3 areasOutdoor Owls Guildford, Strong standard in every areaGuildford Nursery School at York Road under 2sThe Orchard Community Pre-SchoolThe Old Barn Day NurseryHome From Home Nursery & Pre-SchoolShepperton Organic Day NurseryBusy Bees at West End, Expected standard in every areaStation House NurseryRising Stars Pleiades LeisureThe NestGuildford Nursery School under 2sThe Family NurseryThe Learning Experience WeybridgeSt Michael's Community NurseryThe Little Orchard Pre School, Expected standard in every areaN Family Club LeatherheadEssendene Lodge NurseryBusy Bees Pre-SchoolNutfield Nursery (Surrey) LimitedKids Planet CobhamCranleigh Nursery SchoolHurley Birds NurseryDaisychain Preschool The WellsCCS Beaumont ParkChallengers Guildford, GoodNuffy Bear Day Nursery, GoodNorth Holmwood Pre-School, GoodTandridge Village Pre-School, GoodWhite Lodge Nursery, GoodJack & Jill Nursery, GoodTiddly Winks Nursery, OutstandingToad Hall Nursery Ottershaw, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Haslemere, GoodLaleham Church Playgroup, GoodWoodlands Day Nursery, GoodLittle Stars Pre School at Emmanuel Church, OutstandingFlying Start Day Nursery Moorlands, GoodGrayswood Nursery School, OutstandingJigsaw Pre-School, GoodSt Matthew's Pre-School, GoodThe Co-operative Childcare Tadworth, GoodHeatherside Pre-school, GoodSummerfield House Day Nursery, GoodFirst Steps, GoodFlying Start Day Nursery Barnesmead, OutstandingRedhill Baptist Church Pre-School, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Guildford, GoodRailway Children Kindergarten, GoodCherrybrook Nursery, GoodSunshine Nursery, GoodCherryvale Nursery, GoodWoldingham Nursery Class, GoodFirst Steps Day Nursery, GoodDaisy Chain Montessori Nursery, GoodSt Joseph's Preschool, Expected standard or betterLeigh Lollipops Nursery, GoodEpsom Methodist Nursery, GoodLittle Fishes @ St Peters, GoodFirst Steps Day Nursery, GoodChristopher Robin Day Nursery, GoodTowntree Pre-school Ltd, GoodDownside Nursery, GoodKnowle Green Day Nursery, GoodThe Horseshoe Community Pre-School, Expected standard in every areaLangshott Ladybirds Nursery, GoodToad Hall Nursery Haslemere, GoodLeapfrog Nursery School, GoodLittle Haven Nursery School, GoodOatlands Pre School, GoodThe Acorn Nursery School, OutstandingChiddingfold Village Nursery School, Strong standard in every areaGreenways Pre-School, GoodThe Betchworth & Buckland Children's Nursery, GoodMinus Five Preschool, GoodChristopher Robin Day Nursery, GoodChristopher Robin Day Nursery, GoodJack and Jill Preschool, GoodLadybird Nursery, GoodLittle Acorns Pre-School, GoodPavilion Day Nursery, Urgent improvement in 6 areasThe Crescent Nursery School, OutstandingAbinger Common Nursery, GoodCherrylands Nursery, GoodHappy Squad ChildcareJoyful Tots Nursery HorleyLittlebrook Nursery OaklandsHome From Home Nursery & Pre-schoolWarlingham Day NurseryYoung World Pre-School, GoodHazeltots Pre-School, Expected standard or betterChristopher Robin Nursery, OutstandingLittle Burrows MontessoriJack and Gill Childcare and Forest SchoolMaple MontessoriThe Little Boat NurseryJiminy CricketFirst Steps First GuildfordKids Inc Day NurseryDanesfield Manor School & NurseryHoe Bridge School, Greenfield Little SchoolCastle Nursery and Preschool Guardian HouseLittle Limes Day Care and PreschoolHalimah's NurseryWalton on Thames Day Nursery & Pre SchoolKids Inc Day Nursery
  • Outstanding106
  • Good547
  • Requires improvement6
  • Inadequate4
  • Not graded yet320
Your council

How school places work in Surrey

Apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council's area. Independent schools take applications directly.

About Surrey

Surrey is a county council area in the South East with 296 mainstream primary schools and 56 mainstream secondary schools. Towns with the most schools include Guildford, Woking and West Molesey. Independent schools are common too, with 110 in the area.

Good to know in Surrey

  • In Surrey, children under 8 may get council-funded school travel if they live more than 2 miles from their nearest available school. Source
  • Children aged 8 or older may get council-funded school travel if they live more than 3 miles from their nearest available school. Source
  • Surrey measures the distance for travel help along the shortest road route from your home to the school gate. Source
  • Surrey follows government guidance that journeys should take no more than 45 minutes for primary children and 75 minutes for secondary children. Source
  • If your child does not qualify for travel help, you can apply to buy a seat on a school transport route. Source
  • Surrey publishes its school transport policies each year, with separate policies for under 16s and for ages 16 to 25. Source

From Surrey council's website, checked 7 November 2026. Check the council's pages before you apply.

Key dates each year

31 October
Secondary school applications close
15 January
Primary school applications close
1 March
Secondary school offers
16 April
Primary school offers

If a date falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out the next working day.

89.8%got their first-choice primary school in Surrey in 2026. England: 92.4%. Ranked 117 of 151 councils. 98.1% got one of their top three.3.5% were offered a primary school in another council. England: 3.6%.

81.3%got their first-choice secondary school in Surrey in 2026. England: 83.6%. Ranked 93 of 151 councils. 94.1% got one of their top three.6.8% were offered a secondary school in another council. England: 8.0%.

Source: DfE applications and offers, 2026. A low rate shows high demand, not poor schools.

15 of 135 primary appeals heard in Surrey succeeded in 2025. 57 of 372 secondary appeals heard in Surrey succeeded in 2025.

Term dates 2026 to 2027

TermStartsHalf termEnds
Autumn1 Sept19 Oct to 30 Oct18 Dec
Spring4 Jan15 Feb to 19 Feb25 Mar
Summer12 Apr31 May to 4 Jun28 Jul

For schools that follow the council's dates. Academies, faith and foundation schools can set their own, and schools add training days. Source, checked 6 November 2026.

Towns

Schools in each part of Surrey

The blue bar is the average Eduscope score of the primary schools in each town. The black line is the Surrey average, 58.

Surrey vs England

How good are Surrey's schools?

Inspections, exam results and attendance, next to the figure for England where we have it.

Numbers that sum up Surrey

SurreyEngland

  • Primaries rated Good or Outstanding

    Latest Ofsted grade, 220 primaries with one.

    97%

    England 96%

    Close to England

  • Secondaries rated Good or Outstanding

    36 of the 37 with a grade.

    97%

    England 93%

    Above England

  • Met the expected standard at 11

    Reading, writing and maths.

    66%

    England 62%

    Above England

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    At GCSE.

    55%

  • Pupils who miss a lot of school

    Missed 1 in 10 days or more. Lower is better.

    15%

    England 18%

    Better than England

  • Primary pupils on free school meals

    A sign of family income, not of school quality.

    15%

Ofsted grades

Latest graded inspection for the 311 schools that have one.

97%

Good or Outstanding

Each square is 1% of schools.

  • Outstanding62
  • Good240
  • Requires improvement5
  • Inadequate4

How it has changed

Surrey in blue. There were no tests in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid.

Met the expected standard at 11
Covid gap50%65%80%20182019202320242025
66% in 2025. England now 62% (dashed line).
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
40%55%70%201820192020202120222023202420252026
55% in 2026.
Pupils who miss a lot of school
Covid gap0%15%30%20142015201620172018201920212022202320242025
15% in 2025. England now 18% (dashed line).

The figures in full

The latest published year for each measure. Sources and years are on our data sources page.

MeasureSurreyEngland
Good or Outstanding (Ofsted)97%95%
Met the expected standard at 11 (KS2)66%62%
Attainment 850.746.2
Persistent absence15%18%
Pupils per teacher18.0:117.9:1
Spending per pupil£7,578£8,120
In education or work after 1694%91%
Went on to higher education53%56%
Pupils with special educational needs20%21%
Pupils with English as an additional language16%22%
Pupils on free school meals15%27%

DfE local authority code 936, ONS code E10000030.

Living here

What it's like for families

Surrey has 985 schools and nurseries across 47 towns and villages, the biggest being Guildford, Woking, West Molesey and West Byfleet, Sheerwater and New Haw.

There are 5% more pupils than in 2018.

15% of primary pupils here get free school meals. Schools get extra money for each of them.

Pupil numbers

Pupils in Surrey's state schools each January.

Up 5% since 2018. More children can mean popular schools fill up faster.

Free school meals

Out of every 10 primary pupils, how many get free school meals. It's a sign of family income, not of school quality.

Surrey15%

Keep up with schools in Surrey

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about Surrey

How many schools are in Surrey?

Surrey has 985 schools, including 410 primary schools, 162 secondary schools, 475 nurseries, 110 independent schools, 60 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in Surrey?

The highest-ranked schools in Surrey on Eduscope are The Raleigh School, South Farnham School, St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

What percentage of schools in Surrey are rated Good or Outstanding?

97% of inspected schools in Surrey hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is above the England average of 94.8%. This includes 62 schools rated Outstanding and 240 rated Good.

How do primary schools in Surrey perform at Key Stage 2?

Across primary schools in Surrey, 66% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.

What is the average pupil-teacher ratio in Surrey?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in Surrey is 18.0:1. While not a direct measure of class size, this indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil. Across England it is 17.9:1.

What is the persistent absence rate in Surrey schools?

The persistent absence rate across schools in Surrey is 15.0%. A pupil is classed as persistently absent if they miss 10% or more of school sessions. Across England it is 18.1%.

How many pupils attend schools in Surrey?

There are 162,372 pupils enrolled across schools in Surrey, with 90,041 in primary and 71,728 in secondary. 15.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

How many private schools are in Surrey?

There are 110 independent schools in Surrey. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in Surrey on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in Surrey?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 985 schools in Surrey by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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