Portesbery School
Community special school · Ages 3–19 · Deepcut, Surrey
Portesbery School is a special school in Deepcut, Surrey for ages 3–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 25 May 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Newfoundland Road, Deepcut, GU16 6TA
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 145 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 25 May 2023
Strengths
- “This is a happy school where everyone matters, and every voice is heard.”
- “Pupils arrive at school with smiles on their faces.”
- “They are happy, safe and well looked after.”
To improve
- “However, leaders know that staff who are responsible for particular areas of the curriculum need to monitor their areas more effectively.”
- “This should ensure that the curriculum is embedded across every part of the school.”
- “Despite this, leaders know that recruitment challenges are having a negative impact on some staff.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
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- Lyndhurst School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hall Grove School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fernways School 4.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lift Wishmore 4.9 mi Not judged
- Coworth-Flexlands School 5.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Freemantles School 5.2 mi Outstanding