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Fernhurst Primary School

Academy converter · Haslemere · GU27 3EA

Ages 4–11 · 121 pupils · West Sussex

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
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)67%
Higher standard (RWM)22%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.8%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
120

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill58%

121 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
121
Boys / girls
69 / 52
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
121 / 210 (58%)
Free school meals
11.6%
FSM pupils
14
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
University of Chichester (Multi) Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Jennifer Thornton

Location

Address
Haslemere Road, Fernhurst
Postcode
GU27 3EA
Town
Haslemere
County
Surrey
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Haslemere, West Sussex, 121 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 11.6%.

Open schools in Haslemere
8
Primary schools in Haslemere
6
Academies among open schools in Haslemere
25% (2)
Open schools in GU27
8
Primary in GU27
6
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338
Primary in West Sussex LA
226

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 HaslemereNear GU27

  • Camelsdale Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Haslemere · GU27 3RN · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM4.2%

    2.2 miles away

  • Shottermill Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Haslemere · GU27 1JZ · Surrey

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM10.1%

    2.7 miles away

  • Shottermill Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Haslemere · GU27 1JF · Surrey

    Ages 7–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM10.8%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jennifer Thornton
Telephone
01428653144
Website
https://fernhurstprimary.chimat.uk/

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