Sythwood Primary and Nursery School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Report card: Expected standard

Sythwood, Horsell, Woking, GU21 3AXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sythwood Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Woking for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 512 schools in Surrey. It ranks 12th of 20 primary schools in Woking. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 6 May 2026, report published 21 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

83 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

487 pupils on roll, with places for 510

Eligible for free school meals37.8%

37.8%, 11.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language48.9%

48.9%, 27.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support25.9%

25.9%, 11.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6%

6%, the same as the England average.

Schools near Sythwood Primary and Nursery School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Horsell CofE Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
The Horsell Village School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Goldsworth Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Beaufort Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Expected standard	68% met the expected standard
Halstead St Andrews School	0.7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Matheson
Phone: 01483770063
Website: sythwood.surrey.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sythwood, Horsell, Woking, GU21 3AX
Local authority: Surrey
URN: 140509

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.