St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School
98%
Capacity
413
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Waverley community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 413 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Simon Avenell, it falls under Surrey local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2396th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 22 in Waverley.
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 117 applications for 49 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 42 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School include Forest School, Dining Hall, Library, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Tennis, Dance, Cricket, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Chess, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Waverley, St Bartholomew's CofE Aided 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Derby Road, Haslemere, Waverley, GU27 1BP |
| Headteacher | Simon Avenell |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Number of Pupils | 413 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.2% |
| School Capacity | 413 / 420 (98% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jan 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Jan 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 27 Jun 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)
2396th of 13,686
Nationally
327th of 2,034
In South East
8th of 22
In Waverley
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
76%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed49
117
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
42 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School
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Contact Information
Derby Road, Haslemere
Waverley, GU27 1BP
Journey to School
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