Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Feb 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125003.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 263 |
| Girls | 122 |
| Boys | 141 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 7.6% |
| First language not English | 28.5% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 270 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 2.6% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 31 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 8 |
| Average class size | 29.2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 19.9 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 13.2 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 13.72 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 17.89 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 13 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 13 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 84 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 231 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 66 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 66 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Surrey | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 3.8%, better than England, better than Surrey | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 9.5%, better than England, similar to Surrey | 10.9% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Surrey | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 1.5% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | West Byfleet Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Feb 2016. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Fullbrook School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | The Marist Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | New Haw Community Junior School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Grange Community Infant School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Dec 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Byfleet Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. | |
| 1.1 mi | Secondary | The Bishop David Brown School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jan 2019. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE Primary School, Byfleet | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Pyrford Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Broadmere Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. |
West Byfleet Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Feb 2023.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, West Byfleet Infant School made 84 offers from 231 applications (2.8 per offer), and 66 of 66 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
West Byfleet Infant School has 263 pupils aged 5 to 7.
West Byfleet Infant School had 270 school places in 2024/25.
At West Byfleet Infant School, the average class had 29.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.9 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at West Byfleet Infant School missed 3.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.