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Primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale

All 7 primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale.

7 schools in Ash and Ash Vale

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  1. Holly Lodge Primary Academy

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

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well above the Ash and Ash Vale average, low absence.

    65 first choices, 60 offers made

    Met the standard at 1163%

    Ash and Ash Vale 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Ash and Ash Vale 5.7%
    Pupils
    418
    Pupils per teacher
    23.9
    View school Holly Lodge Primary Academy
  2. Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School

    Ash, GU12 6LX · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Ash and Ash Vale average.

    64 first choices, 56 offers made

    Met the standard at 1177%

    Ash and Ash Vale 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.0%Ash and Ash Vale 5.7%
    Pupils
    305
    Pupils per teacher
    27.1
    View school Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School
  3. Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy

    Camberley, GU16 6JB · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Ash and Ash Vale average, low absence.

    35 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1161%

    Ash and Ash Vale 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.0%Ash and Ash Vale 5.7%
    Pupils
    217
    Pupils per teacher
    20.3
    View school Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy
  4. Shawfield Primary School

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

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Ash and Ash Vale average.

    20 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1154%

    Ash and Ash Vale 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.2%Ash and Ash Vale 5.7%
    Pupils
    196
    Pupils per teacher
    21.8
    View school Shawfield Primary School
  5. Walsh CofE Junior School

    Ash, GU12 6LT · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Ash and Ash Vale average, high absence.

    Met the standard at 1125%

    Ash and Ash Vale 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    8.4%Ash and Ash Vale 5.7%
    Pupils
    223
    Pupils per teacher
    15.9
    View school Walsh CofE Junior School
  6. Walsh CofE Infant School

    Ash, GU12 6LT · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 7

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England

    No published results yet.

    40 first choices, 59 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    8.1%Ash and Ash Vale 5.7%
    Pupils
    169
    Pupils per teacher
    18.0
    View school Walsh CofE Infant School
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How Ash and Ash Vale's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Ash and Ash Vale 53%England 62%Walsh CofE Junior School: 25%Shawfield Primary School: 54%Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy: 61%Holly Lodge Primary Academy: 63%Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School: 77%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Ash and Ash Vale average 6.0%Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy: 4%Holly Lodge Primary Academy: 4.5%Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School: 5%Shawfield Primary School: 5.2%St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery: 6.8%Walsh CofE Infant School: 8.1%Walsh CofE Junior School: 8.4%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale

Ofsted grades in Ash and Ash Vale

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 6
  • Good: 5 of 6
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 6
  • Inadequate: 0 of 6
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Ash and Ash Vale

  1. Some are faith schools.

    3 of the 7 primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    3 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale, explained

There are 7 primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale, teaching 1,702 children. 3 are run by the council and 4 are academies or free schools.

83% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

53.2% of pupils in Ash and Ash Vale met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 25% to 77%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

18.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,338 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Ash and Ash Vale?
There are 7 primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale on Eduscope are Holly Lodge Primary Academy, Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School and Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale, 53% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Ash and Ash Vale primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Ash and Ash Vale is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Ash and Ash Vale?
When choosing a primary school in Ash and Ash Vale, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 7 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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