Folly Hill Infant Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–7 · Farnham, 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.
Folly Hill Infant Academy is a primary school in Farnham, Surrey for ages 5–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 12 November 2024. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Folly Hill Infant Academy 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
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, as at 141 of the 254 other Surrey primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 12 first-choice applications for 16 offers, 0.8 first choices per offer and the 29th lowest of 247 Surrey primary schools.
- Free school meal eligibility is 13.8% of pupils, against a middle figure of 9.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey.
- There are 17.1 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 19.4 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
- Coniston Drive, Folly Hill, Farnham, GU9 0DB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 65 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 12 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils love being part of the ‘Folly Hill family’.”
- “They thrive at this highly inclusive school.”
- “The school has very high expectations of pupils, who strive to meet them.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 12 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 12 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.
- Hale Nursery & Primary Academy 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Potters Gate CofE Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- William Cobbett Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Andrew's Church of England Infant School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Highfield South Farnham School 1.7 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- South Farnham School 1.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Badshot Lea Village Infant School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published