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St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Haslemere, GU27 1BP

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#6,123 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

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

St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils396
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMr Simon Avenell
Local authoritySurrey
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125242.

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 maths68%, better than England, similar to Surrey66%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.3%, worse than England, worse than Surrey11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Surrey107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, worse than Surrey106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Surrey107105
Expected standard in reading78%, similar to England, similar to Surrey80%76%
Expected standard in writing72%, similar to England, similar to Surrey75%73%
Expected standard in maths75%, similar to England, similar to Surrey78%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils396
Girls195
Boys201
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.13.1%
First language not English8.1%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.5.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.29
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.15
Average class size28.3

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
80.1%
White and Asian
5.3%
Other White
4.3%
Other mixed
2.5%
Indian
2.5%
Other Asian
1.5%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Other Black
0.8%
White and Black African
0.3%
African
0.3%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.5
Teachers (FTE)16.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.91
Support staff (FTE)21.01
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.58
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.132
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.56
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.56
Applications from another local authority (Reception)21

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Overall absence4.2%, better than England, better than Surrey4.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.9.1%, better than England, similar to Surrey10.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Surrey1%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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.

Schools near St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miNot applicableSt Ives SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimaryShottermill Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryShottermill Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryCamelsdale Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryGrayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.4 miNot applicableAmesbury SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.5 miSecondaryWoolmer Hill SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.8 miNot applicableSt Edmunds school Trust LtdOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School

What is St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 10 Mar 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School rank in England?

St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School ranks 6,123 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils at St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School made 58 offers from 132 applications (2.3 per offer), and 56 of 56 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School?

St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School has 396 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School?

St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School?

At St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School, the average class had 28.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School missed 4.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.1% 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.