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Meadhurst Primary School

Meadhurst Primary School

Spelthorne, TW15 1LPPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

72%

Capacity

466

Pupils

2.3x

Demand

About Meadhurst Primary School

Meadhurst Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Spelthorne community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 466 pupils on roll, operating at 72% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Meadhurst Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Grace Shaw-Powell, it falls under Surrey local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 38% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12766th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 18th out of 19 in Spelthorne.

Meadhurst Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 109 applications for 47 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 43 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Meadhurst Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Rounders, Dance, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Gardening, Drama, Science Club and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 30.2%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Spelthorne, Meadhurst Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressFeltham Hill Road, Ashford, Spelthorne, TW15 1LP
HeadteacherGrace Shaw-Powell
Local AuthoritySurrey
Number of Pupils466
Free School Meals (FSM)30.2%
School Capacity466 / 650 (72% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Jan 2023
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Good

Improved
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 8 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (38%)

12766th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 93%

1895th of 2,034

In South East

Top 93%

18th of 19

In Spelthorne

Top 95%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

38%

Expected Standard

3%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 102
Expected:54%
Higher:14%
Writing
Expected:51%
Higher:6%
MathsAvg Score: 102
Expected:52%
Higher:13%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -17%

'22/23

55%

'23/24

38%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

SEN Unit
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultySEN UnitOther

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

Facilities

5
Outdoor PlaygroundLibraryPlaying FieldsArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

13

Sports

GymnasticsRoundersDanceSwimmingNetballCricketAthletics

Clubs & Activities

Eco ClubGardeningDramaScience ClubCodingChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

47

Applications

109

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.3x
0x1x2x3x5x+

43 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Meadhurst Primary School

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

Contact Information

01784253311www.meadhurst.org/

Feltham Hill Road, Ashford

Spelthorne, TW15 1LP

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Feltham Hill Road, Ashford

Spelthorne, TW15 1LP

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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