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Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Guildford · GU5 0RT

Ages 4–11 · 212 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

KS2 expected (RWM)

80%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.41 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2023-06-27

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)80%
Higher standard (RWM)30%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
110.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.5%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.8%
Enrolments in measure
181

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

1.41 · Competitive

1st preferences

41

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
109
Preferred offers (top 3)
29
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill101%

212 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
212
Boys / girls
100 / 112
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
212 / 210 (101%)
Free school meals
4.7%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

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
Headteacher
Mr Tim Cheesman

Location

Address
Guildford Road, Shamley Green
Postcode
GU5 0RT
Town
Guildford
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Waverley
Constituency
Godalming and Ash
Urban/rural
Smaller 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Guildford, Surrey, 212 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 4.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Guildford.

Open schools in Guildford
49
Primary schools in Guildford
29
Academies among open schools in Guildford
57% (28)
Open schools in GU5
9
Primary in GU5
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.

Compare with theseAll in GuildfordNear GU5

  • Tillingbourne Junior School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Guildford · GU4 8NB · Surrey

    Ages 7–11

    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM16.4%

    1.7 miles away

  • Shalford Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Guildford · GU4 8BY · Surrey

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand0.88

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tim Cheesman
Telephone
01483892345
Website
http://www.wsg.surrey.sch.uk

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