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St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School

Voluntary aided school · Ashtead · KT21 1EA

Ages 5–7 · 50 pupils · Surrey

Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-04-25

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.7%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
55

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

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

18

Places offered

20

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
78
Preferred offers (top 3)
20
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 fill56%

50 pupils · 90 places

Pupils on roll
50
Boys / girls
29 / 21
School capacity
90
Capacity fill
50 / 90 (56%)
Free school meals
10%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 5–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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
Federation
Hope Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Mercy Atkins

Location

Address
Dene Road
Postcode
KT21 1EA
Town
Ashtead
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Mole Valley
Constituency
Epsom and Ewell
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 5–7, in Ashtead, Surrey, 50 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Guildford.

Open schools in Ashtead
4
Primary schools in Ashtead
4
Academies among open schools in Ashtead
25% (1)
Open schools in KT21
5
Primary in KT21
4
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.

  • The Greville Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Ashtead · KT21 1SH · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM10.9%
    • Demand0.92

    0.4 miles away

  • West Ashtead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ashtead · KT21 2PX · Surrey

    Ages 0–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM26.1%
    • Demand0.95

    0.7 miles away

  • Barnett Wood Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Ashtead · KT21 2DF · Surrey

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM2.9%
    • Demand1.18

    0.8 miles away

  • The Vale Primary School and Nursery

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Epsom · KT18 6HP · Surrey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand0.82

    1.5 miles away

  • Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Leatherhead · KT22 7BP · Surrey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM38.1%
    • Demand0.95

    1.5 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Epsom · KT18 7RT · Surrey

    Ages 5–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM8.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Mercy Atkins
Telephone
01372272017

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