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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Godstone · RH9 8HR

Ages 2–11 · 248 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

5.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-05-06

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)61%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.8%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
185

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 fill118%

248 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
248
Boys / girls
131 / 117
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
248 / 210 (118%)
Free school meals
17.2%
FSM pupils
40
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Southwark
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SDBE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
SDBE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Southwark Diocesan Board of Education
Headteacher
Mrs Amanda Blackburn

Location

Address
Hunters Chase, South Godstone
Postcode
RH9 8HR
Town
Godstone
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Tandridge
Constituency
East Surrey
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
10 on roll / 9 capacity

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 2–11, in Godstone, Surrey, 248 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 17.2%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Southwark.

Open schools in Godstone
3
Primary schools in Godstone
2
Academies among open schools in Godstone
33% (1)
Open schools in RH9
3
Primary in RH9
2
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.

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    • FSM5.9%

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    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM24.9%

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    • KS256%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM35.3%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Amanda Blackburn
Telephone
01342892219
Website
www.ststephens.surrey.sch.uk/

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