Primary school

Knaphill Junior School

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  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Surrey
  • GU21 2QH
Ofsted Good · inspected Apr 2016

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 13,025 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 87%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 18%18%2016/17: top 41%2017/18: top 33%2018/19: top 36%2022/23: top 30%2023/24: top 84%2024/25: top 87%No exams

Against South EastArrows: South East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM46% · South East 64%1/10 Well below South East−52.4 pts
Higher standard, RWM3% · South East 7%2/10 Well below South East−51.9 pts
Reading score107 · South East 1066/10 Middle−14.8 pts
Maths score102 · South East 1052/10 Well below South East−42.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 71% · 82 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 67% · 79 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 73% · 83 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 72% · 89 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 69% · 79 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 46% · 68 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 46% · 65 pupils · South East 64%73%46%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 6% · 82 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 11% · 79 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 19% · 83 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 15% · 89 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 12% · 79 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 4% · 68 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 3% · 65 pupils · South East 7%19%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 82 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 105 · 79 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 108 · 83 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 107 · 89 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 105 · 79 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 104 · 68 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 107 · 65 pupils · South East 106108104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 82 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 104 · 79 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 105 · 83 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 106 · 89 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 104 · 79 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 101 · 68 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 102 · 65 pupils · South East 105106101No exams

Getting in

No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2005–2025

  1. 2005Goodas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2012Satisfactoryas predecessor
  4. 2014Requires improvementas predecessor
  5. 2016Goodas predecessor
  6. 2025Ungraded visit

4 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026262
Free school meals (past 6 years)23.9%
First language not English16.8%
SEN support20.1%
EHC plan3.7%
Absence (sessions missed)4.1%
Persistently absent pupils10.0%

Girls 46.3%Boys 53.7%

72.8% full · 360 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 81 responses (30.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school98.8% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school92.6% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved77.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 58% not applicable67.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year85.2% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 14.8% not applicable88.4% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?16.1% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 16.1% who said Yes above92.3% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child82.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school97.5% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing90.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school93.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.8% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development86.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent90.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.4
Pupils per adult10.5
  • Classroom teachers 9.2
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 12.9
  • Other support 4.9

Teachers 11.2 FTE · Whole workforce 29 · 36 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,179
Spend per pupil£7,104
Staff spend per pupil£4,970
Reserve per pupil−£261
  • −£70,000revenue reserve
  • −£248,000in-year balance

Grants £5,985 · self-generated £194 · premises £1,302 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE SWAN TRUST (10 academies) · trust reserve £3,036,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it