Bramley Grange Academy
Grafham, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0LH
- Phase
- Academies
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 10 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Louise Needham
- Sponsor
- Bromley College of Further and Higher Education
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 70
- Pupils on roll
- 69
- URN
- 152096
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01483892214
About this school
Bramley Grange Academy is a special academy in Guildford. It teaches children aged 10 to 19 and has 69 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Bramley Grange Academy, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Inadequate
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Ofsted placed the school in a category of concern: serious weaknesses.
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Grafham Grange School (URN 145383).
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Overall absence
- 38.77%
- Persistent absence
- 70.15%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Longacre School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Guildford
-
Elysian, Shamley Green1.1 miles
Special schools · Surrey
-
St Catherine's School2.1 miles
Independent schools · Guildford
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Unsted Park School2.3 miles
Special schools · Godalming
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Cranleigh School2.3 miles
Independent schools · Cranleigh
Other schools in Guildford
- Bramley Oak Academy Academies
- Castle Garden School Special schools
- Gosden House School Special schools
- Pond Meadow School Academies
- The Hope Service Local authority maintained schools
- Wey Valley College Academies
- Guildford Nursery School Nursery
- Boxgrove Primary School Primary
- Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Burpham Primary School Primary
- Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School Primary
- Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Bramley Grange Academy teach?
- Bramley Grange Academy teaches children aged 10 to 19. It is a special school in Guildford.
- Who is the headteacher of Bramley Grange Academy?
- The headteacher of Bramley Grange Academy is Louise Needham, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Bramley Grange Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Bramley Grange Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Bramley Grange Academy?
- Bramley Grange Academy has 69 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 10 to 19.
- Is Bramley Grange Academy full?
- Bramley Grange Academy has capacity for 70 pupils and 69 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Bramley Grange Academy a faith school?
- No. Bramley Grange Academy has no designated religious character.
- Is Bramley Grange Academy part of an academy trust?
- Bramley Grange Academy is part of LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Bramley Grange Academy's absence rate?
- Bramley Grange Academy's overall absence rate is 38.8% in the latest published census.
- Does Bramley Grange Academy publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Bramley Grange Academy. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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 10 July 2026.