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Fetcham Village Infant School

Mole Valley, KT22 9JUPrimaryAges 4–7MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Feb 2025
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
65 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Fetcham Village Infant School

Fetcham Village Infant School is a state primary in Mole Valley, Surrey, that is running very close to full capacity with 177 pupils against a maximum of 180. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals stands at 6. 8%, which is notably low compared with national averages and reflects the relatively affluent local area. Demand for places is strong: for the 2025/26 intake, the school received 139 applications for 60 places, making it oversubscribed by a factor of 2. 32. Of those, 65 families put it as their first preference, and 59 first-preference offers were made. This level of competition suggests that Fetcham Village Infant School is a popular choice among local parents, particularly those seeking a smaller, community-focused infant setting for children aged 4 to 7.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 7 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSchool Lane, Leatherhead, Mole Valley, KT22 9JU
HeadteacherSimon Sharp
Local AuthoritySurrey
Number of Pupils177
Free School Meals (FSM)6.8%
School Capacity177 / 180 (98% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 Feb 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 11 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:10

Breakfast club

07:30-08:30

After-school care

15:10-18:00

Source: fetcham.surrey.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Fetcham Village Infant School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.