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Woodmansterne Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Banstead, SM7 3HU

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#6,252 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

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

Woodmansterne Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2016

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils432
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Georgia Geary
TrustBOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Local authoritySurrey
Opened01 Jul 2019
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 147257.

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 maths67%, 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.16%, better than England, better than Surrey11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, similar to Surrey107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to 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 reading84%, better than England, better than Surrey80%76%
Expected standard in writing80%, better than England, better than Surrey75%73%
Expected standard in maths87%, better than England, better than Surrey78%75%
Pupils taking tests45--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils432
Girls219
Boys213
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.8.1%
First language not English10.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.394
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.6.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.60
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size28.1

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
76.9%
Other White
6%
Other mixed
4.2%
White and Black Caribbean
3.9%
White and Asian
3.2%
Other Asian
1.2%
White and Black African
0.9%
African
0.9%
Irish
0.5%
Indian
0.5%

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 teacher19.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.18.3
Teachers (FTE)21.3
Teaching assistants (FTE)1.81
Support staff (FTE)26.17
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

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.60
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.162
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.51
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.51
Applications from another local authority (Reception)86

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 absence4.5%, better than England, similar to Surrey4.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.7%, similar to England, similar to Surrey10.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.9%, similar to England, similar to 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 rate0.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
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 Woodmansterne Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.9 miPrimaryChipstead Valley Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.1 miNot applicableBanstead Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.2 miSecondaryWoodcote High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miSecondaryOaks Park High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miPrimarySmitham Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryWoodcote Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.4 miNot applicableSeaton House SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.5 miNot applicableCumnor House SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.6 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Woodmansterne Primary School

What is Woodmansterne Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Woodmansterne Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 15 Nov 2016.

How does Woodmansterne Primary School rank in England?

Woodmansterne Primary School ranks 6,252 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Woodmansterne Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Woodmansterne Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Woodmansterne Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Woodmansterne Primary School made 60 offers from 162 applications (2.7 per offer), and 51 of 51 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Woodmansterne Primary School?

Woodmansterne Primary School has 432 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Woodmansterne Primary School?

Woodmansterne Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Woodmansterne Primary School?

At Woodmansterne Primary School, the average class had 28.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Woodmansterne Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Woodmansterne Primary School missed 4.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.7% 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.