SCHOOL PROFILE

Fox Grove School

Not applicable Free schools special URN 148575
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 152 Published school capacity
Capacity used 100.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 19 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

30 April 2024
Latest published outcome Outstanding
OEIF
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership & management Outstanding
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Free schools special
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Surrey
Trust THE HOWARD PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 153 153 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 21 13.7% of pupils
Male pupils 132 86.3% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

39.9%
15.1 pts above England
School 39.9%
Mole Valley 11.0%
South East 19.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

16.3%
4.0 pts below England
School 16.3%
Mole Valley 6.7%
South East 15.6%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

1.3%
0.3 pts above England
School 1.3%
Mole Valley 2.5%
South East 1.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
59.5%
91
Any other White background
7.2%
11
Any other Asian background
6.5%
10
Any other Mixed background
3.9%
6
Pakistani
3.9%
6
Any other ethnic group
3.3%
5
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 100.0% 153 of 153 pupils
79.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 100.0%
Mole Valley 24.5%
South East 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 0.0% 0 pupils
England 14.8% 14.8 pts below
EHC plans 100.0% 153 pupils
England 6.0% 94.0 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder 100
Speech, language & communication 41
Moderate learning difficulty 3
Social, emotional & mental health 3
Other difficulty or disability 2
Specific learning difficulty 2

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 2 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading, writing & maths

0.0% 60.4 pts below England
School 0.0%
Mole Valley 57.3%
South East 60.1%
England 60.4%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading

0.0%

73.8 pts below England

School 0.0%
Mole Valley 68.9%
South East 74.0%
England 73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Writing

0.0%

70.3 pts below England

School 0.0%
Mole Valley 64.7%
South East 70.5%
England 70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Maths

0.0%

72.0 pts below England

School 0.0%
Mole Valley 65.4%
South East 70.9%
England 72.0%
School results show the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard. Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages and are not pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

11.86%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

5.64 pts higher than England
School 11.86%
Mole Valley 7.49%
South East 6.30%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

31.88%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

16.07 pts higher than England
School 31.88%
Mole Valley 17.56%
South East 15.75%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

8.70%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

6.89 pts higher than England
School 8.70%
Mole Valley 3.41%
South East 1.93%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

100.7% 20.9 pts above England
Fox Grove School
100.7%
Mole Valley
77.7%
South East
79.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information