St Lawrence CofE Primary School, Woking
St Lawrence CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Woking, part of Learning Partners Church Academy Trust. It has a Church of England religious character.
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Surrey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
St Lawrence CofE Primary School in detail
Results
St Lawrence CofE Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School (URN 125168), 80% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 67% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.
Getting a place at St Lawrence CofE Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 24 families put St Lawrence CofE Primary School as their first choice and 62 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 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 St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Lawrence CofE Primary School are Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (1.3 miles, Good, 92% reading, 85% maths); Beaufort Primary School (1.7 miles, Good, 79% reading, 75% maths); Valley End CofE Infant School (1.7 miles); and Sythwood Primary and Nursery School (1.9 miles, Good, 78% reading, 76% maths).
Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolBeaufort Primary SchoolValley End CofE Infant SchoolSythwood Primary and Nursery School
The trust
St Lawrence CofE Primary School is one of 5 schools run by Learning Partners Church Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Who goes there
3.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (76%) and Mixed (5%).
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Longcross Rail Station, about 2.6 miles away in a straight line.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Vicarage Road (w-bound), 100 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood St Lawrence 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 36 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).
Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; 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
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
St Lawrence CofE Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in October 2025. Before that, as St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School (URN 125168), it was rated Good in February 2014.
At a Glance
25.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
27.3
Avg class size
25.7
Infant (KS1)
28.5
KS2
7
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
Results at St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School before it took its current form in 2025 (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25Published for St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School (URN 125168), the school St Lawrence CofE Primary School replaced. There are no figures for St Lawrence CofE Primary School yet, so these are shown separately.
KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 70% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 67% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 70% to 63% (2024 to 2025).
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St Lawrence CofE Primary School.
- Premier Education Clubs at St Lawrence CofE Primary SchoolAt the school · Not yet graded
- Potential Kids CampAt the school · Not yet graded
Term dates
St Lawrence 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
Check free transport to St Lawrence CofE Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. St Lawrence 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
- 15
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 15 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 12 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 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.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at St Lawrence CofE Primary School
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- Applications, first choices and offers at St Lawrence CofE Primary School for 2026 entry.
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- Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
91%
Near capacity
191 pupils
210 places
19 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
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
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
28
SEN Support
9
EHC Plans
19.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
191
Total Pupils
101
Boys
90
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
10
Teachers
19.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£52,003
Mean salary
2026 data
Absence at St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School before it took its current form in 20252024/25
Published for St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School (URN 125168), the school St Lawrence CofE Primary School replaced. There are no figures for St Lawrence CofE Primary School yet, so these are shown separately.
6.5%
Overall absence
15.6%
Persistent absence
180
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
St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Questions parents ask about St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Are there exam results for St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
St Lawrence CofE Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School (URN 125168), 80% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 67% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.
What is St Lawrence CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Lawrence CofE Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in October 2025. Before that, as St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School (URN 125168), it was rated Good in February 2014.
What is the catchment area for St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When St Lawrence CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How big are the classes at St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
Classes at St Lawrence CofE Primary School average 27.3 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
St Lawrence CofE Primary School has around 191 pupils on roll. 25% are eligible for free school meals.
How do I apply to St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming St Lawrence 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.
Does St Lawrence CofE Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs at the school: Premier Education Clubs at St Lawrence CofE Primary School (registered, not yet graded) and Potential Kids Camp (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 15 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 12 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 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 St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
St Lawrence CofE Primary School is at Bagshot Road, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8AB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)