Undershaw Education Trust
Portsmouth Road, Hindhead, GU26 6AQ
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma West
- Constituency
- Farnham and Bordon
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 115
- Pupils on roll
- 103
- URN
- 134833
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01428609953
About this school
Undershaw Education Trust is an independent special school in Surrey. It teaches children aged 7 to 19 and has 103 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Undershaw Education Trust under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Undershaw Education Trust has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2004, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Attainment 8 score | 18.5 | 13.1 | 11.6 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Undershaw Education Trust has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Surrey average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 18.5 | 38.7 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 13.1 | 39.6 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 11.6 | 38.6 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 102 |
| 2023/24 | 90 |
| 2024/25 | 101 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 103
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus0.5 miles
Independent schools · Hindhead
-
St Edmunds school Trust Ltd0.6 miles
Independent schools
-
Amesbury School0.9 miles
Independent schools
-
St Ives School2.0 miles
Independent schools · Haslemere
-
Pathways Education2.6 miles
Special schools · Farnham
Common questions
- What ages does Undershaw Education Trust teach?
- Undershaw Education Trust teaches children aged 7 to 19. It is a special school in Surrey.
- Who is the headteacher of Undershaw Education Trust?
- The headteacher of Undershaw Education Trust is Mrs Emma West, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Undershaw Education Trust been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Undershaw Education Trust under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Undershaw Education Trust?
- Undershaw Education Trust has 103 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 19.
- Is Undershaw Education Trust full?
- Undershaw Education Trust has capacity for 115 pupils and 103 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Undershaw Education Trust a faith school?
- No. Undershaw Education Trust has no designated religious character.
- How have Undershaw Education Trust's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 18.5 in 2022/23 and 11.6 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Undershaw Education Trust's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Undershaw Education Trust's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.