Darley Dene Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Addlestone, 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.
Darley Dene Primary School is a primary school in Addlestone, Surrey for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 July 2024. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Darley Dene 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- In 2026, Reception had 20 first-choice applications for 30 offers, 0.7 first choices per offer, the 13th lowest of 247 Surrey primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a Reception place in 2026, and 10 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 44.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 22.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey.
- There are 18.5 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.5 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey.
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
- Garfield Road, Addlestone, KT15 2NP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 233 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 44.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at this kind and happy school.”
- “They live the school values of ‘we all belong’ through their positive interactions.”
- “Pupils feel accepted and part of their school community.”
To improve
- “Some areas of the curriculum, however, are still new and not yet fully embedded.”
- “In these areas, pupils are not as confident in recalling their prior knowledge.”
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers are not always precisely checking where pupils are unsure or unclear about what has previously been taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 July 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) | 67% | 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: 20 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 20 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.
- Sayes Court School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Ongar Place Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Meadowcroft Community Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Stepgates Community School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published