A town in Surrey
In short: Most primary schools here are rated Good or better, fewer than across England. Results at 11 are close to England, and results at 16 were close to England in 2026. Attendance is close to the England figure.
Egham at a glance
How Egham's schools compare with England, area by area.
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.
6 mainstream schools in Egham, best first
Results close to the England average.
86 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1164%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
37 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
Results below the England average.
39 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1156%
England 62%
1 mainstream schools in Egham, best first
Results close to the England average.
155 first choices, 248 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.7
England 46.2
7 in Egham, highest Ofsted grade first
Egham, TW20 9BP · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Egham, TW20 0RL · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Egham, TW20 9LX · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
1 in Egham. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Egham, TW20 9HL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in Egham. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Egham, TW20 9HL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
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.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every Egham school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Ages 0 to 4
All 7 inspected are Good or better.
7nurseries
Ages 4 to 11
50% Good or better. 63% met the standard at 11.
7schools
Ages 11 to 16
42% got grade 5 in English and maths.
3schools
1school
Here's how Egham's schools break down by type, faith and more.
Some areas, like parts of a bigger town, are easiest to find by postcode.
Inspections, exam results and attendance, next to the figure for England where we have it.
Worked out by Eduscope from each school's published figures. Not an official statistic for this town.
EghamEngland
Primaries rated Good or Outstanding
Latest Ofsted grade, 4 primaries with one.
50%
England 96%
Met the expected standard at 11
Reading, writing and maths.
63%
England 62%
Close to England
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
At GCSE.
42%
Pupils who miss a lot of school
Missed 1 in 10 days or more. Lower is better.
18%
England 18%
Close to England
Primary pupils on free school meals
A sign of family income, not of school quality.
23%
Latest graded inspection for the 5 schools that have one.
60%
Good or Outstanding
Egham in blue. There were no tests in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid.
Egham has 16 schools and nurseries.
There are 9% fewer pupils than in 2018.
23% of primary pupils here get free school meals. Schools get extra money for each of them.
Pupils in Egham's state schools each January.
Down 9% since 2018.
Out of every 10 primary pupils, how many get free school meals. It's a sign of family income, not of school quality.
Egham23%
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Egham has 16 schools, including 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 7 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in Egham on Eduscope are Manorcroft Primary School, St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, The Magna Carta 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.
60% of inspected schools in Egham hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is below the England average of 94.8%. This includes 0 schools rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good.
Across primary schools in Egham, 63% 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.
The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in Egham is 19.3:1. 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.
The persistent absence rate across schools in Egham is 18.1%. A pupil is classed as persistently absent if they miss 10% or more of school sessions. Across England it is 18.1%.
There are 2,644 pupils enrolled across schools in Egham, with 1,602 in primary and 1,042 in secondary. 23.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
There is 1 independent school in Egham, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 16 schools in Egham 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.
