Ashley Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Surrey County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Ashley Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 26 March 2024. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Ashley Church of England 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 0.60 mi |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out, with a last distance published, in 1 of the 2 earlier years.
- In the 2026 Reception entry there were 50 first-choice applications for 55 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 5 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 64% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result was the 2nd lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Surrey schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Ashley Road, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1HX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 574 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 26 March 2024
Strengths
- “The school has made substantial changes over the past few years, and this has led to clear improvements in pupils’ experiences.”
- “Children make a bright start in early years.”
- “They form positive bonds with classmates and adults.”
To improve
- “Some classroom routines and expectations are still being embedded, and this leads to variations in some pupils’ behaviour.”
- “Sometimes, gaps in pupils’ recall of words or sounds are not picked up on straight away.”
- “This leads to some pupils finding it more difficult to understand the books that they are reading.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 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) | 64% | 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: 50 first-preference applications, 55 offers in total, 50 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 Surrey.
- Walton Oak Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Grovelands Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cleves School 0.9 mi Outstanding
- Bell Farm Primary School 1.1 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Oatlands School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Cardinal Newman Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St James CofE Primary School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Burhill Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published