Saxon Primary School, Shepperton

In its own words: "Saxon Primary and Nursery School is a designated two-form entry primary school in Shepperton. Due to our popularity, in September 2015 we were asked to expand from a one-form to a two-form entry school; and now we have two classes per year group."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, athletics, gymnastics, dance and art.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £5.75 per session.

In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Saxon Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 74% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 50 families put Saxon Primary School as their first choice and 112 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Saxon Primary School are St Nicholas CofE Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 80% reading, 76% maths); Littleton CofE Infant School (0.6 miles, Good); Laleham CofE VA Primary School (1.4 miles, Good, 84% reading, 74% maths); and Stepgates Community School (1.7 miles, Good, 81% reading, 72% maths).

Saxon Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

Saxon Primary School is one of 7 schools run by Lumen Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 66% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

70 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Saxon Primary School (as of September 2025): 97% would recommend the school, 97% say their child is happy there and 77% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (97%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (77%).

11.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (70%), Asian (11%) and Mixed (7%).

In 2026, 43 pupils (10.2%) received SEN support and 20 (4.8%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Shepperton Rail Station, about 1070 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Bush Road (n-bound), 190 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Saxon 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 40 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).

In 2024/25, Saxon Primary School issued 8 suspensions, 1.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Saxon Primary School are Thamesmead School (0.9 miles), Chertsey High School (1.7 miles) and The Bishop Wand Church of England School (1.8 miles).