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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

North Downs Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 151480
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 436 Published school capacity
Capacity used 87.8% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

7 June 2023
Latest published outcome School remains Good
Published 12 July 2023 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Surrey
Trust EVERYCHILD PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 383 383 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 177 46.2% of pupils
Male pupils 206 53.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

9.1%
15.7 pts below England
School 9.1%
Mole Valley 11.0%
South East 19.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

1.6%
18.7 pts below England
School 1.6%
Mole Valley 6.7%
South East 15.6%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.3%
0.7 pts below England
School 0.3%
Mole Valley 2.5%
South East 1.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
92.4%
354
Any other White background
2.3%
9
Any other Mixed background
1.0%
4
Gypsy / Roma
1.0%
4
White and Asian
1.0%
4
White and Black Caribbean
0.8%
3
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 14.4% 55 of 383 pupils
6.5 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 14.4%
Mole Valley 24.5%
South East 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 10.2% 39 pupils
England 14.8% 4.6 pts below
EHC plans 4.2% 16 pupils
England 6.0% 1.9 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 18
No specialist assessment yet 13
Social, emotional & mental health 12
Other difficulty or disability 4
Autistic spectrum disorder 3
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.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

87.8% 0.3 pts below England
North Downs Primary School
87.8%
Mole Valley
91.9%
South East
89.5%
England
88.2%
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