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Highfield South Farnham School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Weydon Lane
 Farnham
 Surrey GU9 8QH
Telephone: 01252 721079

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from The Pilgrims' Way School
Trust: South Farnham Educational Trust
Sponsor: South Farnham Educational Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr William Neighbour (since September 2025 – came from The Holy Brook School)
Previous Headteacher: Gregory West
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 22.2 / 20.1
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.58
Number of pupils: 479
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 35.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Surrey
Constituency: South West Surrey
Electoral Ward: Farnham Firgrove
School Number: 9362033

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th January 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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