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Wallace Fields Junior School

Primary · Community school · Epsom, KT17 3BH

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,891 of 15,057

Better than 80% of schools in England

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

Wallace Fields Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026

Area360 rating
Outstanding
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils273
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Steve Lee
Local authoritySurrey
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125298.

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 maths76%, better than England, better than Surrey66%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.30%, better than England, better than Surrey11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Surrey107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Surrey106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, similar to Surrey107105
Expected standard in reading92%, better than England, better than Surrey80%76%
Expected standard in writing86%, better than England, better than Surrey75%73%
Expected standard in maths82%, better than England, better than Surrey78%75%
Pupils taking tests66--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils273
Girls126
Boys147
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.9.5%
First language not English25.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.272
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.23
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.12
Average class size34.1

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
51.6%
Other mixed
10.6%
Other White
9.9%
Indian
9.5%
Chinese
3.7%
White and Asian
3.3%
White and Black African
1.8%
Bangladeshi
1.8%
Other ethnic group
1.8%
Pakistani
1.5%

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 teacher24.2
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.5
Teachers (FTE)11.3
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.97
Support staff (FTE)13.05
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Overall absence2.6%, better than England, better than Surrey4.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.2.9%, better than England, better than 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 rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.4%
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 Wallace Fields Junior School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryWallace Fields Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.6 miSecondaryGlyn SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.6 miNot applicableEpsom CollegeOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miNot applicableSt Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) LtdOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimaryEwell Grove Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miSecondaryBlenheim High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryEpsom Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miNot applicableEwell Castle SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.0 miPrimarySt Martin's Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Martin's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Wallace Fields Junior School

What is Wallace Fields Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Wallace Fields Junior School is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 6 May 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Wallace Fields Junior School rank in England?

Wallace Fields Junior School ranks 2,891 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 80% of schools).

What are Wallace Fields Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 76% of pupils at Wallace Fields Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Wallace Fields Junior School?

Wallace Fields Junior School has 273 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Wallace Fields Junior School?

Wallace Fields Junior School had 272 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Wallace Fields Junior School?

At Wallace Fields Junior School, the average class had 34.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.2 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Wallace Fields Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Wallace Fields Junior School missed 2.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 2.9% 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.