Highfield South Farnham School

State-Funded School

highfield-south-farnham-school-surrey-south-east

South EastRegion

SurreyLocal Authority

Farnham and BordonConstituency

GU9 8QHPostcode

9.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Highfield South Farnham School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Surrey, South East.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 479 pupils. Highfield South Farnham School is part of South Farnham Educational Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 82%
Higher standard: 12%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

74%

Asian

14%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

479

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

15%

England average

27%

First language not English

18%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 479
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: South Farnham Educational Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding

Ungraded inspection on 13 March 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
22 Feb 2018	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.