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The Abbey School

Community special school · Farnham · GU9 8DY

Ages 11–16 · 105 pupils · Surrey

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill101%

105 pupils · 104 places

Pupils on roll
105
Boys / girls
79 / 26
School capacity
104
Capacity fill
105 / 104 (101%)
Free school meals
26.7%
FSM pupils
28
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr David Jackson

Location

Address
Menin Way
Postcode
GU9 8DY
Town
Farnham
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Waverley
Constituency
South West Surrey
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–16, in Farnham, Surrey, 105 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 26.7%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Farnham
28
Academies among open schools in Farnham
54% (15)
Open schools in GU9
16
Open schools in Surrey LA
523

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in FarnhamNear GU9

  • The Abbey School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy special converter

    Farnham · GU9 8DY · Surrey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att82.0
    • P8-1.6
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • South Farnham School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Farnham · GU9 8DY · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS2100%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM1.9%

    0.1 miles away

  • The Ridgeway School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Farnham · GU9 8HB · Surrey

    Ages 2–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence10.3%
    • FSM42.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Highfield South Farnham School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Farnham · GU9 8QH · Surrey

    Ages 3–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM15.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • Potters Gate CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Farnham · GU9 7BB · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM9.9%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Jackson

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