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Schools in GU12

A postcode district in Surrey

  • Postcode district
  • 21 schools and nurseries

In short: GU12 is a postcode district in Surrey with 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries216 primary · 2 secondary · 14 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in GU12

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 GU12 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in GU12

6 in GU12, best first

Holly Lodge Primary Academy

Ash Vale, GU12 5PX · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

65 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1163%

England 62%

Days missed
4.5%
Pupils
418
Pupils per teacher
23.9
View school Holly Lodge Primary Academy

Shawfield Primary School

Ash, GU12 6SX · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well below the England average.

20 first choices, 30 offers made

Met the standard at 1154%

England 62%

Days missed
5.2%
Pupils
196
Pupils per teacher
21.8
View school Shawfield Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in GU12

2 in GU12, best first

Ash Manor School

Ash, GU12 6QH · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

222 first choices, 294 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1651.8

England 46.2

Days missed
8.1%
Pupils
1,252
Pupils per teacher
16.3
View school Ash Manor School

Alderwood School

Aldershot, GU12 4RZ · State · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas

Results well above the England average.

65 first choices, 117 offers made

Met the standard at 1170%

England 62%

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,471
Pupils per teacher
15.7
View school Alderwood School

Nurseries in GU12

14 in GU12, highest Ofsted grade first

The map

Every school in GU12, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Alderwood School, Requires improvement in 2 areasShawfield Primary School, GoodAsh Grange Nursery and Primary School, GoodAsh Manor School, GoodHolly Lodge Primary Academy, GoodWalsh CofE Junior School, Requires improvementWalsh CofE Infant School, Good in every areaTotterdown Preschool, GoodFriends Private Day Nursery - Ash, OutstandingDeux Chats Pre-School Limited, GoodHappy Days Pre-School, GoodMaple Vue Nursery, Expected standard in every areaTiny Tots Daycare, GoodPippa's House Nursery, GoodLittle Flowers Day Nursery, GoodMother Goose, GoodLittle Gems AldershotJack & Jill Nursery, GoodCherryvale Nursery, GoodLittle Fishes @ St Peters, Good
  • Outstanding1
  • Good14
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet4
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in GU12 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every GU12 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

GU12 has 21 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in GU12

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 GU12

How many schools are in GU12?

GU12 has 21 schools, including 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 14 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in GU12?

The highest-ranked schools in GU12 on Eduscope are Ash Manor School, Holly Lodge Primary Academy, Ash Grange Nursery and 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.

How do I choose the right school in GU12?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 21 schools in GU12 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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