Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy, Camberley
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Mytchett is a happy, inclusive school where children thrive academically and personally. The school's values of positivity, integrity, resilience, respect and aspiration run through everything it does. Pupils benefit from excellent phonics teaching that helps them love reading, plus a broad curriculum and wonderful opportunities to develop leadership, explore their interests, and make a real difference in their community.
Key Strengths
- Pupils are proud members of the school community and behave well with high levels of confidence and respect
- Ambitious, well-planned curriculum across all subjects with strong phonics teaching that helps pupils become confident readers
- Effective support for pupils with SEND, ensuring they access the curriculum successfully
- Wide range of enrichment opportunities including clubs, trips, and community involvement that develop pupils' personal skills
- Strong safeguarding arrangements and clear focus on pupils' wellbeing and safety
Areas for Improvement
- Handwriting is not taught consistently - errors in letter formation and joining are not regularly identified or corrected
- In some foundation subjects, staff do not carefully check what pupils already know before teaching new content, meaning misconceptions are not always addressed
- Need to ensure all staff are equipped to check pupils' understanding in all subjects
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with the school creating an open and positive culture around safety where pupils feel trusted and supported.
Extracurricular Activities
dance, taekwondo, needlework, residential trips, environmental projects (litter picks, flower planting), fundraising initiatives for food bank, leadership roles and responsibilities
Mytchett Primary and Nursery Academy has successfully maintained the good standards from its previous inspection. The school provides a warm, supportive environment where pupils achieve well and develop into mature, respectful citizens.
At a Glance
9.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
72 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 59% to 74%. Maths has remained stable at around 71%. Writing has improved from 62% to 84%.
Class Sizes
27.8
Avg class size
29.7
Infant (KS1)
28.5
KS2
8
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Over capacity
217 pupils
218 capacity
1 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Camberley
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Camberley
Admissions Demand - Surrey
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(103)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.97835%
Overall absence
6.01093%
Persistent absence
183
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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