Merstham Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

London Road South, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3AZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Merstham Primary School is a primary school in Redhill for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 512 schools in Surrey. It ranks 9th of 9 primary schools in Redhill. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 September 2022, report published 9 November 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths34%

34%, 28 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

236 pupils on roll, with places for 300

Eligible for free school meals24.6%

24.6%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language19.1%

19.1%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.7%

9.7%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.5%

5.5%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Merstham Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Furzefield Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Matthew's CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
The Hawthorns School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: GLF SCHOOLS
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: David Keyte
Phone: 01737924476
Website: merstham.surrey.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: London Road South, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3AZ
Local authority: Surrey
URN: 144697

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.