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Schools in West End and Chobham

A town in Surrey

  • Town
  • 5 schools and nurseries
  • 1,722 pupils

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

Three children with backpacks crossing a street
A red-brick school building under a blue sky

West End and Chobham at a glance

Ahead of England on results at 16

How West End and Chobham's schools compare with England, area by area.

DfE and Ofsted data, 2014 to 2026How we work this out
  • Schools and nurseries52 primary · 1 secondary · 1 nursery
  • Primaries Good or better100%England 96%
  • Met the standard at 1159%England 62%
  • Grade 5 in English and maths80%Attainment 8 64.8, England 46.2
  • Free school meals, primary22%A sign of family income
  • Missed a lot of school16%England 18%
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in West End and Chobham

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 West End and Chobham primary schools

Top Primary Schools in West End and Chobham

2 mainstream schools in West End and Chobham, best first

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Woking, GU24 9JQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results above the England average.

52 first choices, 57 offers made

Met the standard at 1168%

England 62%

Days missed
4.0%
Pupils
451
Pupils per teacher
31.1
View school Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

St Lawrence CofE Primary School

Woking, GU24 8AB · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well below the England average.

24 first choices, 29 offers made

Met the standard at 1153%

England 62%

Days missed
6.5%
Pupils
191
Pupils per teacher
20.3
View school St Lawrence CofE Primary School
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Top Secondary Schools in West End and Chobham

1 mainstream schools in West End and Chobham, best first

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
See all 2 secondary schools

Nurseries in West End and Chobham

1 in West End and Chobham, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in West End and Chobham

1 in West End and Chobham, by the school's Eduscope score

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

Special Schools in West End and Chobham

1 in West End and Chobham. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Lift Wishmore

Woking, GU24 8NE · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 16 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Good in every area

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

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
49.6%
Pupils
92
Pupils per teacher
7.1
View school Lift Wishmore
The map

Every school in West End and Chobham, 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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Lift Wishmore, Good in every areaGordon's School, Outstanding in every areaHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, Expected standard or betterSt Lawrence CofE Primary School, GoodBusy Bees at West End, Expected standard in every area
  • Good1
  • Not graded yet4
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

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 West End and Chobham school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

More ways to narrow it down

Here's how West End and Chobham's schools break down by type, faith and more.

Postcodes

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West End and Chobham vs England

How good are West End and Chobham's schools?

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.

Numbers that sum up West End and Chobham

West End and ChobhamEngland

  • Primaries rated Good or Outstanding

    Latest Ofsted grade, 1 primaries with one.

    100%

    England 96%

    Close to England

  • Met the expected standard at 11

    Reading, writing and maths.

    59%

    England 62%

    Close to England

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    At GCSE.

    80%

  • Pupils who miss a lot of school

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

    16%

    England 18%

    Better than England

  • Primary pupils on free school meals

    A sign of family income, not of school quality.

    22%

Ofsted grades

Latest graded inspection for the 1 school that has one.

100%

Good or Outstanding

  • Outstanding0
  • Good1
  • Requires improvement0
  • Inadequate0

How it has changed

West End and Chobham in blue. There were no tests in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid.

Met the expected standard at 11
Covid gap50%70%90%20182019202320242025
59% in 2025. England now 62% (dashed line).
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
Covid gap50%65%80%2018201920222023202420252026
72% in 2026.
Pupils who miss a lot of school
Covid gap0%15%30%20142015201620172018201920212022202320242025
16% in 2025. England now 18% (dashed line).
Living here

What it's like for families

West End and Chobham has 5 schools and nurseries.

There are 14% more pupils than in 2018.

22% of primary pupils here get free school meals. Schools get extra money for each of them.

Pupil numbers

Pupils in West End and Chobham's state schools each January.

Up 14% 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.

West End and Chobham22%

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.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about West End and Chobham

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How many schools are in West End and Chobham?

West End and Chobham has 5 schools, including 3 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 1 nursery, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in West End and Chobham?

The highest-ranked schools in West End and Chobham on Eduscope are Gordon's School, Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, St Lawrence CofE 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 West End and Chobham are rated Good or Outstanding?

100% of inspected schools in West End and Chobham hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is above the England average of 94.8%. This includes 0 schools rated Outstanding and 1 rated Good.

How do primary schools in West End and Chobham perform at Key Stage 2?

Across primary schools in West End and Chobham, 59% 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 West End and Chobham?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in West End and Chobham is 15.3:1. 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.

What is the persistent absence rate in West End and Chobham schools?

The persistent absence rate across schools in West End and Chobham is 15.7%. 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 West End and Chobham?

There are 1,722 pupils enrolled across schools in West End and Chobham, with 642 in primary and 1,080 in secondary. 11.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

How do I choose the right school in West End and Chobham?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 5 schools in West End and Chobham 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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