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Potters Gate CofE Primary School

Potters Gate, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7BB

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
72%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
542
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Potters Gate CofE Primary School

Potters Gate CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Farnham, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 542 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 9.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Surrey →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
542 / 540 (100%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

9.9%
Free school meals
7.5%
EAL
2.6%
SEN support
9.6%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

72%
Expected standard (RWM)
9%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
108
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%
Overall absence
10.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

27.06
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +7.1 vs 2023/24
20
Pupils per teacher
↓ -6.9 vs 2023/24
23.31
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +4.0 vs 2023/24
£48,201
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 11% on leadership pay
↑ +£5,625 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,797
Spend per pupil
£7,232
Income per pupil
54%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Potters Gate, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7BB
Phone
01252715619
Headteacher
Jayne Venables

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Potters Gate CofE Primary School?
Potters Gate CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Farnham, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Potters Gate CofE Primary School have?
Potters Gate CofE Primary School has 542 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Potters Gate CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
72% of pupils at Potters Gate CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Potters Gate CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Potters Gate CofE Primary School is part of THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST.
Where is Potters Gate CofE Primary School?
Potters Gate CofE Primary School is located at Potters Gate, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7BB.

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