The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 35 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 421
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 13.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Head
- Mr Neil McAuliffe (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
April 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
July 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Park Drive, Park Mead Estate, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7HB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School
Primary · 698m away
Glebelands School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
St Joseph's Specialist Trust
Special school · 1.3km away
Cranleigh School
Independent · 1.6km away
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School
Primary · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Park Mead Primary's Ofsted rating?
Park Mead Primary was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Park Mead Primary?
Park Mead Primary currently has 421 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Park Mead Primary take?
Park Mead Primary caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Park Mead Primary?
Park Mead Primary is in Cranleigh, GU6 7HB, in the Surrey local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Park Mead Primary have a sixth form?
No, Park Mead Primary does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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