Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Woking, Surrey
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Woking, Surrey for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 17 November 2021. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Almond Avenue, Barnsbury, Woking, GU22 0BB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 435 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 17 November 2021
Strengths
- “Pupils love coming to Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery.”
- “They relish being in a calm and supportive environment where they feel valued.”
- “Pupils are looked after by leaders and staff who care for them and who are ambitious for what they can achieve in life.”
To improve
- “Some pupils need additional help to attend school as often as they could.”
- “However, sometimes, pupils do not develop sufficiently detailed knowledge about the subjects they learn, including children in the early years.”
- “They have now rightly identified the need to further develop aspects of writing, including spelling and grammar.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2026 (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) | 61% | 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: 52 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 51 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Surrey published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
- Westfield Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Kingfield Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Goldsworth Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- The Horsell Village School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Maybury Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Sythwood Primary and Nursery School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Horsell CofE Junior School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade