Godalming Junior School, Godalming

Good
Primary
Foundation school
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~482m)Possible (~688m)Unlikely (~894m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Adam Samson
Pupils:240 / 240 capacity
LA:Surrey
Phone:01483421597
Address:Hallam Road, Godalming, GU7 3HW
Trust:Godalming Learning Partnership (Co-operative Schools Network)
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 5 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 26 January 2022View full report
URN:125044
UKPRN:10075095
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Godalming and Ash
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2012 inspection — up from Inadequate.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

11.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-10ppMaths-4ppWriting

Reading has declined from 88% to 78%. Maths has declined from 82% to 78%. Writing has remained stable at around 80%.

Class Sizes

29.9

Avg class size

29.9

KS2

8

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Farncombe Rail Station (rear entrance)
632m · 10 min walk

Bus Stops

Chalk Road (adj)
125m · 2 min walk
Llanaway Road (adj)
144m · 2 min walk
Old Station Way (adj)
175m · 3 min walk
Filmer Grove (opp)
256m · 4 min walk
St John's Street (N-bound)
368m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

240 pupils

240 capacity

0 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Godalming

High pressure
New homes approved:1,014
Projected new pupils:254

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Godalming

Admissions Demand - Surrey

Low demand0.91x oversubscription

Places available

13,213

Applications

12,004

Got 1st preference

88.4%

Got preferred school

98.3%

Primary admissions across Surrey (2025/26)

Inspection History(9)

26 January 2022
24 January 2017
5 December 2012
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

2.9888%

Overall absence

2.07469%

Persistent absence

241

Enrolments

Authorised2.63019%
Unauthorised0.35861%
Persistent (10%+)2.07469%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.77142%
18/19
3.17225%
20/21
5.49557%
21/22
3.68833%
22/23
3.30085%
23/24
2.9888%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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