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Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School

Community school · Ash · GU12 6LX

Ages 2–11 · 305 pupils · Surrey

Ofsted

Improved significantly

KS2 expected (RWM)

73%

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

2.47 · Highly competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Improved significantly

Inspection date

2025-07-16

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)73%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.0%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
185

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

2.47 · Highly competitive

1st preferences

74

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
148
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
10
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

305 pupils · 312 places

Pupils on roll
305
Boys / girls
148 / 157
School capacity
312
Capacity fill
305 / 312 (98%)
Free school meals
16.3%
FSM pupils
47
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Marie Curtis

Location

Address
Ash Church Road
Postcode
GU12 6LX
Town
Ash
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Surrey
District
Guildford
Constituency
Godalming and Ash
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Ash, Surrey, 305 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 16.3%.

Open schools in Ash
5
Primary schools in Ash
4
Academies among open schools in Ash
40% (2)
Open schools in GU12
7
Primary in GU12
5
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Primary in Surrey LA
298

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Community school · Primary

    Ash · GU12 6SX · Surrey

    Ages 5–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM22.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Walsh CofE Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ash · GU12 6LT · Surrey

    Ages 7–11

    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM31.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Walsh CofE Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ash · GU12 6LT · Surrey

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM20.1%
    • Demand0.62

    0.5 miles away

  • Normandy Village School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy converter · Primary

    Guildford · GU3 2HS · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM16.5%

    1.5 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Aldershot · GU11 4GJ · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM10.2%

    1.7 miles away

  • Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Community school · Primary

    Aldershot · GU11 3SL · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM40.7%
    • Demand0.93

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Marie Curtis
Telephone
01252328589

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