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Burhill Primary School

Primary · Foundation school · Hersham, KT12 4HQ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,828 of 15,057

Worse than 65% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Burhill Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2017

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFoundation school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils545 of 630 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Gemma Adams
TrustVoice Education Trust
Local authoritySurrey
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125055.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%66%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%11%8%
Average reading score103107106
Average maths score105106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106107105
Expected standard in reading67%80%76%
Expected standard in writing73%75%73%
Expected standard in maths72%78%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils545
Girls258
Boys287
Eligible for free school meals9.9%
First language not English6.4%
SEN support83
EHC plan23
Average class size23.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
71.6%
Other White
8.1%
Other mixed
3.1%
White and Asian
2.4%
Other Asian
2%
Pakistani
1.3%
African
1.1%
Indian
0.9%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0.7%
Other ethnic group
0.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Overall absence5.8%4.7%5.1%
Persistent absence12.4%10.9%13.2%
Severe absence1.4%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)90
Applications (Reception)208
First preference applications (Reception)90
First preference offers (Reception)85
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places630
Pupils on roll504
Unfilled places20%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.9
Pupils per adult9.7
Teachers (FTE)28.83
Teaching assistants (FTE)26.28
Support staff (FTE)33.47
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2526.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2522.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0.2%
Permanent exclusions1

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Unrated
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Good
1.3 miPrimaryCleves SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.4 miSecondaryEsher Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
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Good

Frequently asked questions about Burhill Primary School

What is Burhill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Burhill Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 21 Jun 2017.

How does Burhill Primary School rank in England?

Burhill Primary School ranks 9,828 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 65% of schools).

How many pupils attend Burhill Primary School?

Burhill Primary School has 545 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 630.

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.