Compare

Education in Waverley

District

The south west of the South East. 137,218 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 345 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Waverley, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

Open in map

Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Under 25250 or more

Waverley had 73 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

CouncilGreat Britain only
73
Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Waverley had 73 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

Number of schools: Waverley among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. Waverley is 73.

Schools

Exact pointGreat Britain only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Waverley. The map shows each one.

Schools in Waverley

Waverley has 73 open schools: 1 nursery, 38 primary, 7 secondary, 11 special, 1 sixth form and further education and 15 independent.

Outstanding
3
Good
11
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
2

16 of the 51 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between October 2019 and June 2024.

7 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.

7 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.

Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

Schools rated Outstanding in Waverley

3 schools had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.

The Wharf Nursery School (June 2023), South Farnham School (May 2024), The Abbey School (June 2024).

Nursery (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
The Wharf Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school2 to 593Outstanding (overall), June 2023

Primary (38)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
All Saints CofE Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 784Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
Badshot Lea Village Infant SchoolCommunity school4 to 7147Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
Beacon Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11186School remains Good, March 2023
Bramley CofE Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter2 to 7113Standards maintained, June 2025
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school7 to 11240School remains Good, March 202480% met KS2 standard
Busbridge Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led2 to 7172Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
Cranleigh Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led4 to 11182Inadequate (overall), December 2022, before the school changed, special measures21% met KS2 standard
Ewhurst CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 846Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
Farncombe Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter4 to 7105School remains Good, November 2022
Folly Hill Infant AcademyAcademy converter5 to 765Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Godalming Junior SchoolFoundation school7 to 11240Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met67% met KS2 standard
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11202School remains Good, February 202490% met KS2 standard
Hale Nursery & Primary AcademyAcademy converter2 to 11242School remains Good, March 202451% met KS2 standard
Highfield South Farnham SchoolAcademy sponsor led3 to 11479School remains Outstanding, March 202481% met KS2 standard
Loseley Fields Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11402Good (overall), July 202262% met KS2 standard
Milford SchoolFoundation school4 to 7116Good (overall), March 2024
Moss Lane SchoolFoundation school4 to 7155Standards maintained, December 2024
Park Mead PrimaryFoundation school4 to 11423Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade58% met KS2 standard
Potters Gate CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11535Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met72% met KS2 standard
Shottermill Infant SchoolCommunity school5 to 7149Good (overall), January 2023
Shottermill Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 11251Standards maintained, November 202467% met KS2 standard
South Farnham SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11845Outstanding (overall), May 2024100% met KS2 standard
St Andrew's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter5 to 790Standards maintained, June 2025
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11396Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met68% met KS2 standard
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11208Good (overall), January 202372% met KS2 standard
St Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11216School remains Good, February 202483% met KS2 standard
St James CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school2 to 11229Good (overall), June 202454% met KS2 standard
St John's CofE Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 745Good (overall), March 2023
St Mark and All Saints Church of England PrimaryAcademy sponsor led2 to 11209Good (overall), September 202336% met KS2 standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led5 to 11198Standards maintained, October 202466% met KS2 standard
St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, FrenshamVoluntary aided school5 to 785Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade
St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11420School remains Good, March 202477% met KS2 standard
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11433Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade78% met KS2 standard
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school7 to 11304School remains Good, January 202363% met KS2 standard
Waverley Abbey CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter7 to 11446Improved significantly, October 202458% met KS2 standard
William Cobbett Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11School remains Good, March 2024
Witley CofE Controlled Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 776Standards maintained, March 2025
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11212School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 202383% met KS2 standard

Secondary (7)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS4 2025/26)
All Hallows Catholic SchoolAcademy converter11 to 181,514Report card, November 2025: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 55.6
Broadwater SchoolAcademy converter11 to 16750School remains Good, June 2023Good (overall), October 2019, before the school changedAttainment 8: 55.3
Farnham Heath EndAcademy converter11 to 161,059Standards maintained, January 2025Good (overall), January 2020Attainment 8: 51.1
Glebelands SchoolAcademy converter11 to 16762Good (overall), March 2023, before the school changedAttainment 8: 56.5
RodboroughAcademy converter11 to 16882Report card, June 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 54.7
Weydon SchoolAcademy converter11 to 161,666Good (overall), April 2023Attainment 8: 61.2
Woolmer Hill SchoolAcademy converter11 to 16892School remains Good, January 2023Attainment 8: 58.9

Special (11)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Bramley Grange AcademyAcademy special converter10 to 1969Inadequate (overall), March 2024, before the school changed, serious weaknesses
Elysian, Shamley GreenOther independent special school11 to 1734No outcome in Ofsted's file
Jigsaw CABAS SchoolOther independent special school4 to 1978No outcome in Ofsted's file
More House SchoolOther independent special school8 to 19504No outcome in Ofsted's file
Pathways EducationOther independent special school9 to 1613No outcome in Ofsted's file
St Dominic's SchoolAcademy special converter7 to 19183Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
St Joseph's Specialist TrustNon-maintained special school5 to 1986School remains Outstanding, March 2023
The Abbey SchoolAcademy special converter11 to 16171Outstanding (overall), June 2024
The Ridgeway SchoolAcademy special converter2 to 19113Standards maintained, June 2025
Undershaw Education TrustOther independent special school7 to 19103No outcome in Ofsted's file
Unsted Park SchoolOther independent special school7 to 20104No outcome in Ofsted's file

Sixth form and further education (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Godalming CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter16 to 190Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

Independent (15)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Amesbury SchoolOther independent school2 to 13333Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Barfield Prep SchoolOther independent school2 to 11281Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Barrow Hills SchoolOther independent school2 to 13181Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
CharterhouseOther independent school12 to 191,027Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Cranleigh SchoolOther independent school2 to 19862Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Duke of Kent SchoolOther independent school3 to 16303Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Edgeborough SchoolOther independent school2 to 13323Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Frensham Heights SchoolOther independent school3 to 18528Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Hurtwood House SchoolOther independent school15 to 19293Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
King Edward's School WitleyOther independent school10 to 19473Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead CampusOther independent school7 to 18138Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Catherine's SchoolOther independent school2 to 19808Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Edmunds school Trust LtdOther independent school2 to 16613Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Hilary's SchoolOther independent school2 to 11211Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Ives SchoolOther independent school2 to 11128Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.