Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School, Guildford

In its own words: "Nestled in the beautiful Surrey Hills, Wonersh and Shamley Green Church of England Primary School offers a safe and inspiring learning environment for children in our community. With a rich history dating back to 1683 and stunning grounds to explore, including our own woodlands, we see learning as an exciting adventure for all."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Wonersh and Shamley Green Church of England Primary School is a nurturing, inclusive community providing an excellent education for the children in our care. The school is set in idyllic natural surroundings with six acres of grounds in the beautiful Surrey Hills. We offer children a safe and secure learning environment, with wonderful woodlands nearby to explore."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, hockey, multi-sports, dance, drama, guitar, STEM and art.

Coming up: an admissions event on Monday 2 November 2026, an admissions event on Thursday 5 November 2026, an admissions event on Monday 9 November 2026 and an admissions event on Thursday 19 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 96% of Year 6 pupils at Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 96% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 93% in reading and 90% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 37 families put Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School as their first choice and 106 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 7 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School are Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery (1.1 miles); Tillingbourne Junior School (1.7 miles, 84% reading, 79% maths); Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School (1.9 miles, Outstanding); and Shalford Infant School (2.4 miles, Good).

4.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (80%) and Mixed (6%).

In 2026, 20 pupils (9.4%) received SEN support and 7 (3.3%) 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 social, emotional and mental health needs.

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

The nearest railway station is Chilworth Rail Station, about 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Wonersh and Shamley Green School (adjacent), 20 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided 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 12 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).

In 2024/25, Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School issued 5 suspensions, 2.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.