Windlesham Village Infant School, Windlesham
Windlesham Village Infant School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 7 in Windlesham, part of The Alliance Multi-Academy Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2024. It was 32% full in 2025.
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
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
Windlesham Village Infant School in detail
Windlesham Village Infant School in its own words
In its own words: ""Windlesham Village Infant School is a small, friendly, nurturing environment with highly experienced and committed staff. Our children learn through first-hand experiences that are engaging and fun. Our curriculum offer is varied and exciting for all our children, including disadvantaged pupils and pupils with SEND."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, gymnastics, dance and choir.
The school runs after-school care until 6:00pm.
Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Getting a place at Windlesham Village Infant School
For September 2026 entry, 21 families put Windlesham Village Infant School as their first choice and 112 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 Windlesham Village Infant School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Windlesham Village Infant School are Connaught Junior School (1.3 miles, Outstanding, 74% reading, 73% maths); Lightwater Village Infant School and Nursery (1.4 miles, Good); Bagshot Infant School (1.4 miles, Good); and Lightwater Village Junior School (1.5 miles, Good, 81% reading, 84% maths).
Connaught Junior SchoolLightwater Village Infant School and NurseryBagshot Infant SchoolLightwater Village Junior School
The trust
Windlesham Village Infant School is one of 7 schools run by The Alliance Multi-Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Who goes there
13.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 8.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (77%) and Mixed (9%).
In 2026, 9 pupils (13.2%) received SEN support and 1 (1.5%) 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.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Bagshot Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is School Road (se-bound), 70 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Windlesham Village Infant School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 23 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).
Suspensions and exclusions
Windlesham Village Infant School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: 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; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2024 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
13.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
22.7
Avg class size
22.7
Infant (KS1)
3
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Windlesham Village Infant School.
- Complete WindleshamAt the school · Not yet graded
- OAC Hall Grove Camp740m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
Windlesham Village Infant 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 Windlesham Village Infant School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Windlesham Village Infant 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
- 4
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 4 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
2 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.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
32%
Available places
58 pupils
180 places
122 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Windlesham
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Windlesham
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
Inspection History(3)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
9
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
14.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
68
Total Pupils
40
Boys
28
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
3
Teachers
22.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,750
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,104
Per pupil
£465k
Total funding
£5k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.5%
Overall absence
10.8%
Persistent absence
37
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
Windlesham Village Infant School
Questions parents ask about Windlesham Village Infant School
What is Windlesham Village Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Windlesham Village Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2021 it was rated Requires Improvement.
What is the catchment area for Windlesham Village Infant School?
No fixed boundary. When Windlesham Village Infant School is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Windlesham Village Infant School?
Windlesham Village Infant School was not full in 2025: it ran at 32% of its 180 places.
How big are the classes at Windlesham Village Infant School?
Classes at Windlesham Village Infant School average 22.7 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Windlesham Village Infant School?
Windlesham Village Infant School has around 68 pupils on roll. 13% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Windlesham Village Infant School?
4.5% of sessions were missed at Windlesham Village Infant School in 2024/25. 10.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Windlesham Village Infant School?
Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming Windlesham Village Infant 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 Windlesham Village Infant School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Complete Windlesham (registered, not yet graded). There is another within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Windlesham Village Infant School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 4 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 2 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 Windlesham Village Infant School?
Windlesham Village Infant School is at School Road, Windlesham, Surrey, GU20 6PB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)