OFSTED
7 June 2023
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Surrey
Trust
AURORA ACADEMIES TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
383
378 full-time ·
5 part-time
Female pupils
183
47.8% of pupils
Male pupils
200
52.2% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
17.8 pts
below England
School
7.0%
Reigate and Banstead
13.6%
South East
19.0%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
3.3 pts
below England
School
17.0%
Reigate and Banstead
11.1%
South East
15.6%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.3 pts
above England
School
2.3%
Reigate and Banstead
2.1%
South East
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
71.3%
273
Any other White background
6.0%
23
Any other Mixed background
4.4%
17
Indian
3.9%
15
Pakistani
2.9%
11
Any other ethnic group
2.1%
8
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
17.2%
66 of
383 pupils
3.6 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
0.4 pts
below
England
6.0%
3.2 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
4.03%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
2.19 pts
lower than
England
School
4.03%
Reigate and Banstead
5.78%
South East
6.30%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
8.33%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
7.48 pts
lower than
England
School
8.33%
Reigate and Banstead
13.86%
South East
15.75%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.42%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.39 pts
lower than
England
School
0.42%
Reigate and Banstead
1.55%
South East
1.93%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
91.2%
3.0 pts
above England
Westvale Park Primary Academy
91.2%
Reigate and Banstead
91.9%
South East
89.5%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.