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Sayes Court School

Runnymede, KT15 1NBPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2022
KS2 Results
63%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
34 1st-choice / 30 places
Ranking
#6,715
of 13,686 nationally

About Sayes Court School

Sayes Court School is a state primary in Runnymede, Surrey, led by headteacher Caroline Renny. It sits within a local authority where the top-performing peers include South Farnham School, The Raleigh School, and Cardinal Newman Catholic Primary School. Among the 298 primary schools in Surrey, Sayes Court ranks 120th overall, placing it in the middle of the pack. In Runnymede specifically, it ranks 9th out of 17 primaries. The school is oversubscribed for the 2025/26 academic year, with 111 applications for 30 places and 34 first-preference applications for those 30 spots, giving an oversubscription ratio of 3. 7. This suggests strong local demand, even if the school isn't among the very highest-ranked in the county. The nearest outstanding-rated primary is New Haw Community Junior School, about two kilometres away.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressSayes Court Farm Drive, Addlestone, Runnymede, KT15 1NB
HeadteacherCaroline Renny
Local AuthoritySurrey
Number of Pupils247
Free School Meals (FSM)19.4%
School Capacity247 / 270 (91% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

18 Oct 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 30 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

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Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:20

Breakfast club

07:30-08:30

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

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