Auriol Junior School, Epsom

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is a privilege and an honour to lead Auriol Junior School, a thriving three-form entry school in Surrey with a specialist Deaf Resource Base. As part of the Bourne Education Trust, we work closely with colleagues across a family of primary and secondary schools, sharing expertise and opportunities that benefit all our children."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, basketball, multi-sports and chess.

In 2025, 86% of Year 6 pupils at Auriol Junior School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 94% in reading and 87% in maths in 2024.

Across Surrey, 90% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Surrey lodged 205 appeals against primary school offers; 135 reached a hearing and 15 succeeded (11.1% of those heard).

The nearest other state primary schools to Auriol Junior School are The Mead Infant and Nursery School (under 0.1 miles); Cuddington Community Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 84% reading, 88% maths); Meadow Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 85% reading, 82% maths); and Cheam Common Infants' Academy (0.7 miles, Good).

Auriol Junior School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

Auriol Junior School is one of 31 schools run by Bourne Education Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 66% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

139 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Auriol Junior School (as of September 2025): 97% would recommend the school, 94% say their child is happy there and 83% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (97%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (83%).

6.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 42 pupils (12.3%) received SEN support and 23 (6.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Auriol Junior School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 12 places, 7 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Stoneleigh Rail Station, about 720 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Willow Tree (opposite), 90 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Auriol Junior School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 8th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 161 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.

Auriol Junior School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Auriol Junior School are Epsom and Ewell High School (1.1 miles) and Richard Challoner School (1.2 miles).