Bell Farm Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 5 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
125058
Address
Hersham Road, Hersham, KT12 5NB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
671 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
49.6%
Girls
50.4%
First language not English
13.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.5%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.2%
Other White 13.6%
Mixed 11.4%
Other 3.3%
Indian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Unclassified 0.7%
Other Asian 0.6%
African 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.4
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 65%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 14%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Bell Farm Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
89
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
88
2nd preference
72
3rd preference
60
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
81
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
12
3
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
10
10
Reception, Full-time
84
51
33
Year 1
91
48
43
Year 2
93
37
56
Year 3
91
41
50
Year 4
83
39
44
Year 5
108
61
47
Year 6
89
43
46
Year 2023-2024