St Paul's CofE Primary School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 5 to 11
Ofsted: Good

St Paul's Road West, Dorking, RH4 2HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Paul's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Dorking for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 512 schools in Surrey. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 June 2024, report published 4 July 2024

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

Pupil numbers and mix

397 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals7.8%

7.8%, 18.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.9%

13.9%, 7.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.3%

12.3%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Paul's CofE Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Powell Corderoy Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good70% met the expected standard
St Martin's CofE Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good76% met the expected standard
St John's Church of England Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good33% met the expected standard
Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School1 mileOfsted judgements: Good67% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST
Age range
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mr Gary Papworth
Address
St Paul's Road West, Dorking, RH4 2HS
Local authority
Surrey
URN
151288

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.