Banstead Infant School and Nursery
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–7 · Banstead, Surrey
Banstead Infant School and Nursery is a primary school in Banstead, Surrey for ages 2–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 27 March 2024. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- The Horseshoe, Banstead, SM7 2BQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 240 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 27 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are excited about learning and thoroughly enjoy school.”
- “They are keen to get the day started when they arrive in school, happily waving to their parents as they join their classmates.”
- “Well-established routines and high expectations ensure that pupils feel safe, comfortable and well cared for.”
To improve
- “The school is rightly focusing on making sure that all staff have the knowledge and confidence needed to respond effectively to pupils’ emerging needs during lessons.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 55 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 54 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
- 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.
- Banstead Community Junior School 0.1 mi Good
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Warren Mead Junior School 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Warren Mead Infant School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Woodmansterne Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery 1.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published