Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Woking
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Woking, part of The Alliance Multi-Academy Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2026, ended in a report card: 3 strong standard and 4 expected standard. Before that it was rated Good at its last graded inspection, in December 2011. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 2nd-highest of the 20 schools in Woking with published results, and 2,040th of 14,452 across England. It was 99% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted report card
- 3 of 7 areas strong or better
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Surrey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in detail
What Ofsted's report card says
Ofsted's report card from its 30 June 2026 inspection grades Holy Trinity CofE Primary School on 7 areas: 3 strong standard and 4 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.
Attendance and behaviour - Strong standard. "Leaders have the highest expectations for attendance and behaviour of pupils."
Inclusion - Strong standard. "Holy Trinity places inclusion at the heart of everything it does."
Personal development and wellbeing - Strong standard. "Leaders have established a comprehensive and well-considered programme for pupils' personal development and wellbeing."
Achievement - Expected standard. "Leaders have high expectations of what pupils can achieve."
Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "Leaders are knowledgeable about the quality of curriculum and teaching in the school."
Early years - Expected standard. "Children make a confident start to their educational journey."
Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "Leaders and governors share the trust vision of ‘Everybody valued, nobody left behind and nobody held back'."
Safeguarding standards were met.
Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should ensure that they strengthen consistency in the teaching of foundational skills and knowledge, so that pupils become more accurate in their writing"; "Leaders should continue to refine the curriculum in the early years so that it clearly identifies and sets out the key knowledge and vocabulary children learn across the early years foundation stage".
Read the full report card on Ofsted's site (school website)
Source: Ofsted report card (Open Government Licence), quoted
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "When you telephone our school, your call will be answered by a member of our office team who will be happy to help you. Our office hours are 8am - 4pm term time and our team consists of:"
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, cricket, gymnastics, basketball, karate, dance, choir, guitar and chess.
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 92% of Year 6 pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (83% in reading, 90% in maths).
Getting a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 52 families put Holy Trinity CofE Primary School as their first choice and 133 named it as one of their preferences, for 57 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School are Bisley CofE Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 62% reading, 43% maths); St Lawrence CofE Primary School (1.3 miles); Valley End CofE Infant School (1.7 miles); and Knaphill Junior School (1.7 miles, 77% reading, 54% maths).
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.
Bisley CofE Primary SchoolSt Lawrence CofE Primary SchoolValley End CofE Infant SchoolKnaphill Junior School
The trust
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is one of 7 schools run by The Alliance Multi-Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Who goes there
11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 11.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (73%), Mixed (10%) and Asian (6%).
In 2026, 45 pupils (10%) received SEN support and 27 (6%) 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.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, about 2.6 miles away in a straight line.
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Holy Trinity School (outside), 50 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Holy Trinity CofE Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 8 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Holy Trinity CofE Primary School issued 4 suspensions, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 months agoReport card - no single overall grade (Ofsted's framework since November 2025)
Safeguarding standards met
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- InclusionStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- Early yearsExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: met
Ofsted's report card, in its own words
What it's like to be a pupil at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Pupils are proud to belong to this friendly village school at the heart of the community. They arrive each morning excited for the day ahead. Staff know pupils well and this helps them to feel safe and settled. Warm relationships between pupils and staff are seen everywhere and creates a genuine family feel to the school. Pupils have excellent manners and demonstrate polite attitudes to each other, staff and visitors alike. Pupils behave kindly towards one another. They live by the school values of ‘loved inspired, nurtured and empowered'. During lunchtimes, for example, pupils across the school play and support each other together in harmony. Pupils say any unkindness or bullying rarely happens. They know it will be dealt with if it were to occur. Pupils behave impeccably in lessons. They focus well and fully engage with their teachers and peers. Pupils have positive attitudes to school and are keen to experience all that the school offers. Because of this, pupils attend regulary and on time. Pupils enjoy learning and appreciate the wide range of enrichment activities made available, especially the music and sports clubs which are well planned and available to all pupils. Pupils love to sing at this school. Pupils make secure progress from their starting points. Staff provide effective support that helps to reduce pupils' barriers to learning or to accessing other aspects of school life. Typically, in the core subjects of reading and mathematics, pupils achieve above national averages. Writing outcomes, however, are not yet reflective of this. Leadership opportunities such as school councillors, 'WHAM' leaders and eco-councillors allow pupils to support their community well and helps to develop their character. Pupils know and live daily the school rules of ‘ready, respectful and safe'. As a result, pupils are well prepared for their next stages of education and life beyond school.
What Ofsted says the school should do next
- Leaders should ensure that they strengthen consistency in the teaching of foundational skills and knowledge, so that pupils become more accurate in their writing.
- Leaders should continue to refine the curriculum in the early years so that it clearly identifies and sets out the key knowledge and vocabulary children learn across the early years foundation stage.
From Ofsted's report card (inspection 30 June 2026). Read the full report Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's June 2026 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Holy Trinity is a warm, inclusive school where every child is valued and supported to thrive. The school excels at meeting the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs, through swift identification and well-matched interventions. Pupils demonstrate exemplary behaviour and enjoy strong relationships with staff in a genuine family environment.
Key Strengths
- Excellent inclusion provision with swift early identification of needs and well-matched support for all pupils
- Exemplary pupil behaviour and attendance, with leaders implementing effective systems and a warm, welcoming school culture
- Strong personal development programme including diverse learning opportunities, leadership roles, and tailored pastoral support
- Comprehensive safeguarding with an open culture where concerns are actively identified and managed
- High staff morale with leaders being mindful of wellbeing and creating a family feel
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent identification and correction of errors in writing, leading pupils to embed misconceptions
- Need to strengthen letter formation teaching to prevent incorrect habits becoming embedded
- Early years curriculum requires further refinement to align key knowledge and vocabulary across the foundation stage
- Continued development of staff expertise in high-quality interactions with young children
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and all legal requirements are fulfilled, resulting in pupils feeling safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Singing, eco-warrior roles, leadership responsibilities for younger pupils' safe play, tree climbing, cycling activities
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is a friendly village school at the heart of its community where pupils arrive excited each day and experience warm, supportive relationships with staff. The school places inclusion at its heart and achieves above national averages in reading and mathematics at key stage 2.
At a Glance
11.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 83% to 92% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 90% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 70% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.8
Avg class size
29.4
Infant (KS1)
30.1
KS2
13
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Term dates
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Surrey's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is in Surrey; for families living there:
- Surrey's school travel policy: Travel Assistance Policy for under 16s
- How to apply: Apply online for under 16 travel help
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 1
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 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.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
417 pupils
420 places
3 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Woking
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Woking
Across Surrey council
Places available
13,004
Applications
11,426
Got 1st preference
89.8%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(4)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
45
SEN Support
27
EHC Plans
16.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
451
Total Pupils
241
Boys
210
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
19
Teachers
23.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£50,816
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£4,955
Per pupil
£2262k
Total funding
£70k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.0%
Overall absence
7.7%
Persistent absence
365
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Questions parents ask about Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
What are SATs results like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Of the pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 92% reached the expected standard in reading and 85% did so in maths.
What is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2026, produced a report card, which grades each area but gives no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in December 2011, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 99% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School average 29.8 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School has around 451 pupils on roll. 12% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
4% of sessions were missed at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 7.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming Holy Trinity CofE Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is at Benner Lane, West End, Woking, Surrey, GU24 9JQ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)