Schools in Farnham

About schools in Farnham

Most of the 28 schools listed in Farnham are primary schools. Its three secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary. Another four schools provide for children with additional needs or alternative provision.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25

76%

of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 10 schools with published results

Key stage 4, 2024/25

51.5

average Attainment 8 score, across the 4 schools with published results

Primary schools18

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

• All Saints CofE Aided Infant School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 7

• Badshot Lea Village Infant School

  Community school · Ages 4 to 7

• Bentley Church of England Primary School

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4 to 11

  75%

  expected standard
• Crondall Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 5 to 11

  81%

  expected standard
• Folly Hill Infant Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 5 to 7

• Hale Nursery & Primary Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 2 to 11

  51%

  expected standard
• Highfield South Farnham School

  Academy sponsor led · Ages 3 to 11

  81%

  expected standard
• Potters Gate CofE Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  72%

  expected standard
• Rowledge Church of England Controlled Primary School

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4 to 11

  69%

  expected standard
• South Farnham School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  100%

  expected standard
• St Andrew's Church of England Infant School

  Academy converter · Ages 5 to 7

• St John's CofE Aided Infant School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 7

• St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 5 to 7

• St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2 to 8

• St Peter's CofE Primary School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 11

  77%

  expected standard
• St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  78%

  expected standard
• Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School

  Academy converter · Ages 7 to 11

  58%

  expected standard
• William Cobbett Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

Secondary schools3

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

• All Hallows Catholic School

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 18

• Farnham Heath End

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 16

  44.8

  Attainment 8
• Weydon School

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 16

  63.5

  Attainment 8

Special schools and alternative provision4

• More House School

  Other independent special school · Ages 8 to 19 · Boys

• Pathways Education

  Other independent special school · Ages 9 to 16

• The Abbey School

  Academy special converter · Ages 11 to 16

• The Ridgeway School

  Academy special converter · Ages 2 to 19

Independent schools2

• Edgeborough School

  Other independent school · Ages 2 to 13

• Frensham Heights School

  Other independent school · Ages 3 to 18

Other establishments1

• University for the Creative Arts

  Higher education institutions

Common questions about schools in Farnham

How many schools are in Farnham?

OfferDay lists 28 schools in Farnham, including 18 primary schools and four special and alternative provision schools.

Who inspects schools in Farnham?

Every school in Farnham is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Farnham?

OfferDay ranks schools in Farnham where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

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. Information on this page was last updated on 24 July 2026.