Banstead Infant School and Nursery
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Banstead · SM7 2BQ · Surrey
Ages 2–7
- Absence4.7%
- FSM9.6%
- Demand0.85
0.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 125023
Banstead Community Junior School
Community school · Banstead · SM7 2BQ
Ages 7–11 · 278 pupils · Surrey
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
61%
Overall absence
4.7%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-06-14
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)61%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 107.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.6%
Unauthorised1.1%
- Authorised absence
- 3.6%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 322
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill77%
278 pupils · 360 places
- Pupils on roll
- 278
- Boys / girls
- 130 / 148
- School capacity
- 360
- Capacity fill
- 278 / 360 (77%)
- Free school meals
- 19.4%
- FSM pupils
- 54
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 7–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Miss Samantha Bowry
Location
- Address
- The Horseshoe
- Postcode
- SM7 2BQ
- Town
- Banstead
- County
- Surrey
- Local authority
- Surrey
- District
- Reigate and Banstead
- Constituency
- Reigate
- 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 7–11, in Banstead, Surrey, 278 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 19.4%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Banstead · SM7 2PH · Surrey
Ages 4–11
- KS270%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM8.9%
- Demand1.23
0.3 miles away
Warren Mead Junior School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Banstead · SM7 1EJ · Surrey
Ages 7–11
- KS283%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM8.0%
0.9 miles away
Warren Mead Infant School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Banstead · SM7 1LS · Surrey
Ages 2–7
- Absence3.8%
- FSM4.6%
- Demand0.80
0.9 miles away
Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Epsom · KT18 5PD · Surrey
Ages 0–11
- KS272%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM25.4%
- Demand0.60
1.3 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Epsom Downs · KT18 5RJ · Surrey
Ages 3–11
- FSM36.2%
1.6 miles away
Avenue Primary Academy
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy converter · Primary
Sutton · SM2 6JE · Sutton
Ages 3–11
- KS270%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM12.7%
- Demand0.90
1.7 miles away
Woodmansterne Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Banstead · SM7 3HU · Surrey
Ages 2–11
- KS270%
- Absence4.0%
- FSM8.2%
- Demand0.85
1.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Samantha Bowry
- Telephone
- 01737351788