The short version
Average SATs results.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
20%
+12.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 22 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 0–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 237
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 24.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Trust
- LEO ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Wells (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Taleworth Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2PX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDownsend School
Independent · 567m away
St Andrew's Catholic School
Secondary · 585m away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 695m away
Little Downsend Leatherhead
Independent · 1.0km away
Barnett Wood Infant School
Primary · 1.2km away
St John's School
Independent · 1.3km away
Woodlands School
Special school · 1.3km away
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend West Ashtead Primary Academy?
West Ashtead Primary Academy currently has 237 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does West Ashtead Primary Academy take?
West Ashtead Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 0 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is West Ashtead Primary Academy?
West Ashtead Primary Academy is in Ashtead, KT21 2PX, in the Surrey local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does West Ashtead Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, West Ashtead Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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