# Shawfield Primary School

Shawfield Primary School is a primary school in Guildford, for pupils aged 5 to 11.

It had 196 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E125029. [Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 5 to 11
- Pupils: 196
- Council: Guildford
- URN: 125029

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), July 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 3 July 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 54% of pupils at Shawfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Surrey and 62% in England.
8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Surrey | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54% | 66% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 8% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 106 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ash-grange-nursery-and-primary-school-e125116): 730 m. Primary. Improved significantly, June 2025. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Walsh CofE Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/walsh-cofe-junior-school-e150347): 1.1 km. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), June 2022, before the school changed. 25% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Walsh CofE Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/walsh-cofe-infant-school-e150588): 1.1 km. Primary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
- [Ash Manor School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ash-manor-school-e125271): 1.6 km. Secondary. School remains Good, November 2022. Attainment 8 of 51.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Alderwood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alderwood-school-e116234): 1.6 km. All-through. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/125029)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/125029)

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