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Halstead St Andrews School, Woking

Independent
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 2–13

Halstead St Andrews School is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 13 in Woking. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in May 2026.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Halstead St Andrews School in detail

Halstead St Andrews School in its own words

In its own words: "Halstead St Andrew's ethos is rooted in strong values, ensuring that every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to develop a lifelong love of learning. Our House System fosters a sense of belonging, mentorship and leadership across all year groups, reinforcing our close-knit, family-orientated community. Our progressive curriculum and enriching co-curricular activities promote academic excellence, creativity and resilience."

From the headteacher's welcome: "At Halstead St Andrew's, we believe that children flourish when they are known, valued and happy. Our purpose is simple: to nurture every pupil, give them the opportunities and confidence to thrive, and prepare them to succeed - at HSA, at their destination school and in the world beyond."

Coming up: an open day on Friday 12 March 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

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Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Halstead St Andrews School are Greenfield School (1.6 miles), Hoe Bridge School (1.8 miles), Ripley Court School (3.9 miles) and Coworth-Flexlands School (4.1 miles).

Greenfield SchoolHoe Bridge SchoolRipley Court SchoolCoworth-Flexlands School

Who goes there

In 2026, 85 pupils (26.9%) received SEN support and 3 (0.9%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Woking Rail Station, about 1090 metres away (roughly a 14-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Meadway Drive (sw-bound), 300 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 262 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Andrew Ward
Pupils:316
LA:Surrey
Phone:01483760943
Address:Church Hill House, Wilson Way, Woking, GU21 4QW
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1950

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    19 May 2026

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  • Short Visit

    9 January 2024

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    27 June 2023

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    7 June 2022

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    13 February 2019

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    24 January 2018

    PDF
  • Integrated Inspection

    26 January 2016

    PDF
  • Integrated Inspection

    21 January 2014

    PDF
View full ISI report page
URN:125367
UKPRN:10018697
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Woking
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees for 2026/27

Day fees, per year

£15,867 to £22,905

depending on year group

Reception£15,867 a year
Year 1£17,523 a year
Year 2£17,523 a year
Year 3£20,766 a year
Year 4£21,570 a year
Year 5£22,905 a year
Year 6£22,905 a year
Year 7£20,907 a year
Year 8£18,750 a year

Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.

Private school fees in Surrey - 36 schools' published fees side by side

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 2 nearby independent schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Meadway Drive (SW-bound)
296m · 5 min walk
The Crown (o/s)
297m · 5 min walk
Woking High School (opp)
309m · 5 min walk
Morton Road (SE-bound)
434m · 7 min walk
Horsell Rise (adj)
498m · 8 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
9
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 6 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on a bicycle.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

52%

Available places

316 pupils

610 places

294 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Woking

High pressure
New homes approved:1,812
Projected new pupils:326

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Woking

Across Surrey council

Low demand council-wide0.95 applications per place

Places available

12,569

Applications

11,986

Got 1st preference

81.3%

Got preferred school

96.2%

All secondary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

85

SEN Support

3

EHC Plans

27.8%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

316

Total Pupils

177

Boys

139

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Halstead St Andrews School

When was Halstead St Andrews School last inspected?

Halstead St Andrews School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in May 2026.

How many pupils go to Halstead St Andrews School?

Halstead St Andrews School has around 316 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Halstead St Andrews School?

Halstead St Andrews School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Halstead St Andrews School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 6 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on a bicycle. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Halstead St Andrews School?

Halstead St Andrews School is at Church Hill House, Wilson Way, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4QW.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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