Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School, Egham

In its own words: "It is a privilege to introduce myself as the new Headteacher of Thorpe Church of England Primary School. Nestled in the heart of Thorpe Village, our one-form entry primary school is proud to be at the centre of village life. I am both excited and honoured to lead the school into its next chapter."

From the headteacher's welcome: "During your visit, you will have the opportunity to tour the school, meet members of our staff team, and learn more about life at Thorpe Primary."

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 67% of Year 6 pupils at Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 59% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 71% in reading and 75% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 16 families put Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School as their first choice and 64 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.

The nearest other state primary schools to Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School are St Ann's Heath Junior School (1.1 miles, Good, 88% reading, 85% maths); Thorpe Lea Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 77% reading, 63% maths); Manorcroft Primary School (1.3 miles, Good, 84% reading, 80% maths); and Pyrcroft Grange Primary School (1.4 miles, Outstanding, 79% reading, 82% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School.

52 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School (as of September 2025): 83% would recommend the school, 85% say their child is happy there and 53% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (89%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (53%).

10.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (72%), Mixed (7%) and Asian (6%).

In 2026, 32 pupils (16.4%) received SEN support and 14 (7.2%) 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.

Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Virginia Water Rail Station, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Red Lion (adjacent), 180 metres away.

In 2024/25, Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School issued 4 suspensions, 2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.