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Moss Lane School

Foundation school · Godalming · GU7 1EF

Ages 4–7 · 155 pupils · Surrey

Ofsted

Standards maintained

Overall absence

4.0%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-01-16

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.7%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
106

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

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

48

Places offered

53

1st-preference offers

48

Total preferences (any rank)
191
Preferred offers (top 3)
53
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 fill86%

155 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
155
Boys / girls
93 / 62
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
155 / 180 (86%)
Free school meals
8.4%
FSM pupils
13
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Abbott

Location

Address
Moss Lane
Postcode
GU7 1EF
Town
Godalming
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Waverley
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Godalming, Surrey, 155 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.4%.

Open schools in Godalming
24
Primary schools in Godalming
13
Academies among open schools in Godalming
42% (10)
Open schools in GU7
15
Primary in GU7
8
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.

  • Godalming Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Godalming · GU7 3HW · Surrey

    Ages 7–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM11.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Godalming · GU7 1PF · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM4.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Godalming · GU7 1XA · Surrey

    Ages 7–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM5.4%

    0.9 miles away

  • Busbridge Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Godalming · GU7 1PJ · Surrey

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM1.7%
    • Demand1.22

    0.9 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Godalming · GU7 3TB · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM25.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Milford School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Godalming · GU8 5JA · Surrey

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand0.88

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Abbott
Telephone
01483417214

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