Ottershaw Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Chertsey
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at developing well-rounded children who behave impeccably and take pride in their learning. The personal development programme is exceptional, helping pupils grow as confident individuals who understand different perspectives and take positive action in their community. Reading is taught brilliantly, inspiring children to love books and exposing them to diverse stories and role models.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional personal development programme with pupils confidently discussing complex topics and developing a strong sense of responsibility
- Outstanding behaviour with pupils treating each other and adults with respect, and excellent manners
- Effective reading curriculum that builds fluency and exposes pupils to diverse cultures and role models
- Strong support for pupils with SEND who achieve well
- Well-designed broad curriculum with carefully selected key knowledge
Areas for Improvement
- Teaching of key content in some subjects lacks precision, leading to gaps in pupil understanding
- School does not consistently check that pupils have secured important learning before moving on to new content
- Assessment strategies need to be used more effectively to identify and address gaps in understanding
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with appropriate systems in place and a strong culture prioritising pupils' interests.
Extracurricular Activities
Crochet, sports, performance opportunities, extra-curricular clubs tailored to individual pupil interests
Ottershaw Christ Church Church of England Junior School is a good quality school where pupils are eager, respectful and achieve well. The school has outstanding behaviour and personal development, with a carefully crafted curriculum and strong sense of community.
At a Glance
15.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
41 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 83%. Maths has remained stable at around 81%. Writing has remained stable at around 76%.
Class Sizes
29.8
Avg class size
29.8
KS2
8
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
98%
Near capacity
235 pupils
240 capacity
5 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Chertsey
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Chertsey
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(3)
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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
4.68497%
Overall absence
8.71369%
Persistent absence
241
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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