Bell Farm Primary School

Hersham Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 5NB

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

72%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

683

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Surrey →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 683 / 693 (99%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

21.6%

Disadvantaged

13.5%

EAL

6.6%

SEN support

16.3%

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)

23%

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%

Overall absence

13.0%

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.

30.4

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

22.3

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

32.48

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

£45,037

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,106 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£6,950

Spend per pupil

£6,749

Income per pupil

39%

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.