Busbridge Infant School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–7 · Godalming, Surrey
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.41 miles
Published by Surrey County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Busbridge Infant School is a primary school in Godalming, Surrey for ages 2–7 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 June 2025. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Busbridge Infant 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 | 1.41 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 1.18 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.87 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 1.41 miles away, the 53rd longest of 113 Surrey primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was further than in 2025 and in 2024, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 72 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 58 offers went to first-choice families and 14 first-choice families (19%) were not offered a place.
- 1.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 12.4% 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
- Hambledon Road, Busbridge, Godalming, GU7 1PJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–7
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 172 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 1.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at this school, showing eagerness to learn in a safe and nurturing place.”
- “They benefit from a rich curriculum taught in a vibrant environment.”
- “Pupils listen intently and respond confidently when speaking to adults, building deep knowledge and self-assurance.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 72 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 58 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.
- Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School 0.1 mi School remains Good
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Moss Lane School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Godalming Junior School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Farncombe Church of England Infant School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Milford School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Loseley Fields Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published