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Bisley CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Woking · GU24 9DF

Ages 2–11 · 324 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

58%

Overall absence

6.8%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-19

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)58%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.0%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.8%
Enrolments in measure
290

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

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

37

Places offered

39

1st-preference offers

37

Total preferences (any rank)
85
Preferred offers (top 3)
38
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill73%

324 pupils · 446 places

Pupils on roll
324
Boys / girls
156 / 168
School capacity
446
Capacity fill
324 / 446 (73%)
Free school meals
19.8%
FSM pupils
64
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided 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

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Guildford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Clare McConnell

Location

Address
Hawthorn Way, Bisley
Postcode
GU24 9DF
Town
Woking
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Surrey Heath
Constituency
Surrey Heath
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Woking, Surrey, 324 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Guildford.

Open schools in Woking
42
Primary schools in Woking
26
Academies among open schools in Woking
71% (30)
Open schools in GU24
10
Primary in GU24
6
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.

Compare with theseAll in WokingNear GU24

  • Knaphill Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Woking · GU21 2QH · Surrey

    Ages 7–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM22.9%

    0.7 miles away

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    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM12.3%
    • Demand1.03

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  • Brookwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Woking · GU24 0HF · Surrey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM12.6%
    • Demand0.91

    1.4 miles away

  • St John's Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Woking · GU21 2AS · Surrey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM35.5%
    • Demand1.00

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  • The Hermitage Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM15.8%
    • Demand0.93

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  • Beaufort Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM17.1%
    • Demand0.98

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Clare McConnell
Telephone
01483473341
Website
http://www.bisley.surrey.sch.uk

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