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Langshott Primary School, Horley

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 5–11

Langshott Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Horley. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in September 2017. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in May 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 3rd-highest of the 7 schools in Horley with published results, and 3,408th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2017)
Demand
Oversubscribed
Attendance
In line with England
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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

Langshott Primary School in detail

Langshott Primary School in its own words

In its own words: "If you are a prospective parent, please open the PowerPoint presentation below to find out more about our lovely school. Thank you for your interest in Langshott Primary School. There are many aspects of school achievement to be celebrated at Langshott."

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an admissions event on Friday 30 October 2026, an admissions event on Wednesday 18 November 2026, an admissions event on Friday 20 November 2026 and an admissions event on Friday 4 December 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

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Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 84% of Year 6 pupils at Langshott Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 86% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 80% in reading and 78% in maths in 2024.

Getting a place at Langshott Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 54 families put Langshott Primary School as their first choice and 185 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 3 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

Admissions history and your chances at Langshott Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Langshott Primary School are Horley Infant School (0.4 miles); Yattendon School (0.4 miles, 78% reading, 90% maths); Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 90% reading, 87% maths); and Manorfield Primary and Nursery School (0.9 miles, Good, 86% reading, 90% maths).

Langshott Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

Horley Infant SchoolYattendon SchoolTrinity Oaks Church of England Primary SchoolManorfield Primary and Nursery School

Who goes there

7.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 12.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (66%), Mixed (9%) and Asian (6%).

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Horley Rail Station, about 740 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Meadway (adjacent), 110 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Langshott 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 152 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Langshott Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.5 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

Location

Likely (~419m)Possible (~598m)Unlikely (~777m)

Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Sarah Mackintosh
Pupils:411
LA:Surrey
Phone:01293776341
Address:Smallfield Road, Langshott, Horley, RH6 9AU
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from September 2017, 9 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 23 May 2023View full report
URN:125104
UKPRN:10073875
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Dorking and Horley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2017 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

7.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+4ppMaths+8ppWriting+6pp

Reading has improved from 80% to 84% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 78% to 86% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 73% to 79% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

29.4

Avg class size

29.7

Infant (KS1)

29.1

KS2

14

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Term dates

Langshott Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Surrey. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.

2026 to 2027

  • Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 19 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
  • Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
  • Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 28 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)

2027 to 2028

  • Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Tuesday 21 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027)
  • Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028)
  • Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Wednesday 19 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028)

Source: Surrey term dates

Getting There

Train Stations

Horley Rail Station
735m · 12 min walk

Bus Stops

The Meadway (adj)
109m · 2 min walk
Wheatfield Way South (S-bound)
212m · 3 min walk
The Kings Head (o/s)
246m · 4 min walk
Oakwood School (o/s)
248m · 4 min walk
Wheatfield Way Central (S-bound)
445m · 7 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
26
Fatal
0
Serious
8
Children hurt
7

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 26 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 18 slight.

7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

8 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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Your chances of a place at Langshott Primary School

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What the report includes for Langshott Primary School:

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  • Applications, first choices and offers at Langshott Primary School for 2014 to 2026 entry.
  • How many families in Surrey got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Full

420 pupils

420 places

No spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Horley

Medium pressure
New homes approved:518
Projected new pupils:130

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

Across Surrey council

Low demand council-wide0.88 applications per place

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: Oversubscribed

Inspection History(6)

23 May 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

13 September 2017
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
28 November 2011
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

56

SEN Support

16

EHC Plans

17.5%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Specific Learning Difficulty25
Speech, Language & Communication16
Moderate Learning Difficulty14
Social, Emotional & Mental Health8
Autistic Spectrum Disorder6
Other3
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
66.2%
Asian
5.8%
Black
5.1%
Mixed
9.4%
Chinese
0.7%
Other
0.7%
Unclassified
1.0%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals7.3%
English as Additional Language12.4%

411

Total Pupils

200

Boys

211

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

21

Teachers

19.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£49,701

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,096

Per pupil

£2316k

Total funding

£50k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£59,158
EAL funding£18,163
Lump sum£153,698

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.6%

Overall absence

8.2%

Persistent absence

366

Enrolments

Authorised3.6%
Unauthorised0.9%
Persistent (10%+)8.2%
Severe (50%+)1.4%

Absence trend

3.4%
18/19
2.9%
20/21
4.7%
21/22
4.5%
22/23
4.6%
23/24
4.6%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Langshott Primary School

What are SATs results like at Langshott Primary School?

Of the pupils at Langshott Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 84% reached the expected standard in reading and 86% did so in maths.

What is Langshott Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Langshott Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in May 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in September 2017, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Langshott Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Langshott 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 Langshott Primary School?

Langshott Primary School was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.

How big are the classes at Langshott Primary School?

Classes at Langshott Primary School average 29.4 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Langshott Primary School?

Langshott Primary School has around 411 pupils on roll. 7% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Langshott Primary School?

4.6% of sessions were missed at Langshott Primary School in 2024/25. 8.2% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Langshott Primary School?

Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming Langshott 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.

What are Langshott Primary School's term dates?

Langshott Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Surrey. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 19 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 28 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027). In 2027 to 2028: Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Tuesday 21 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027); Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028); Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Wednesday 19 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028).

How many road collisions happen near Langshott Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 26 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 18 slight. 7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 8 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 Langshott Primary School?

Langshott Primary School is at Smallfield Road, Langshott, Horley, Surrey, RH6 9AU.

Sources: Surrey term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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