Camelsdale Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Haslemere, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.54 miles
Published by West Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Camelsdale Primary School is a primary school in Haslemere, West Sussex for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 25 April 2024. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Camelsdale Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.54 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 0.54 miles away, the 14th shortest of 87 West Sussex primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and in 2018, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 38 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families, and 10 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other West Sussex schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- School Road, Camelsdale, Haslemere, GU27 3RN
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 215 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 25 April 2024
Strengths
- “The staff have embedded a warm sense of community in this caring and inclusive school.”
- “The ‘Camelsdale Way’ is at the heart of daily life in school from Reception upwards.”
- “One pupil said, ‘Our school is how we want it to be: The Camelsdale Way, a happy school where all children are kind and friendly.”
To improve
- “However, this process is not yet fully embedded.”
- “In a small number of subjects, teachers do not always check what pupils know or remember with enough precision.”
- “Sometimes, teachers do not notice pupils’ errors or correct their misconceptions.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 June 2024 (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) | 79% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 38 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- Fernhurst Primary School 2.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hollycombe Primary School 3.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Northchapel Community Primary School 4.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Rake CofE Primary School 5.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Easebourne CofE Primary School 5.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stedham Primary School 6.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Midhurst CofE Primary School 6.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rogate CofE Primary School 7.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published