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Northmead Junior School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Surrey

Grange Road, Guildford, GU2 9ZA

Website 01483529870

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

94.6%

11.5% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

352

Capacity used

Nearly full

98%

360 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Last distance offered

From Surrey council's allocation report on offer day. It changes every year, so treat it as a guide.

September 2025 entry

900 m

Furthest child offered under "Distance"

90 places · 90 offered

distance relates to the last criterion for which places were offered

Currently available for Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Enfield schools, from council allocation reports. Distances are straight-line from home to school.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Sarah Carrington
Address
Grange Road, Guildford, GU2 9ZA
Phone
01483529870
Local authority
Surrey
Ward / constituency
Stoughton North · Guildford
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
146025

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals20%——
English as additional language13%——
SEN support15%——
51% boys (181)49% girls (171)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST

352 pupils · 360 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 22

    14 September 2022

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 364 pupils

Attendance

94.6%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.4%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

11.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

2.2%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

13%
20/21
17%
21/22
13%
22/23
15%
23/24
12%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths59%——
Higher standard11%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard61%
-1% vs England
Higher standard9%
+1% vs England

Reading

Expected standard70%
-5% vs England
Higher standard34%
+1% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard70%
-2% vs England
Greater depth14%
+1% vs England

Maths

Expected standard68%
-6% vs England
Higher standard31%
+5% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard72%
-1% vs England
Higher standard30%
+0% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Science

Expected standard84%
+2% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

672019662023592024612025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)61%61%
Higher standard9%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 0.9 km — based on the last distance offered, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Surrey council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.