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Banstead Community Junior School

The Horseshoe, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 2BQ

State-funded
Primary
Ages 7–11
Mixed

Overview

Banstead Community Junior School is a state-funded school (community school) in Banstead, South East, for pupils aged 7–11. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Community school
Establishment group
Local authority maintained schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
Ages 7–11
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
No
School capacity
360
Pupils on roll
278
URN
125023

Admissions

Local authority
Surrey

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School places

DfE school capacity survey · May 2025 (2024/25)

Capacity at survey date
360
Pupils on roll
308
Unfilled places at survey date
52

A dated snapshot from the Department for Education school capacity survey, separate from the school details above. Unfilled places at the survey date do not mean places are currently available for admission. About this data

Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

Primary

2024/25 results

  • Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard

    School
    57%
    England
    62%

    Pupils included: 82

  • Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard

    School
    5%
    England
    8%

    Pupils included: 82

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 June 2023 · Published 26 July 2023

Original education inspection framework (September 2019 to August 2024)

Overall effectiveness

Good

This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding was effective
Yes

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Other recent inspection activity

These visits do not carry a graded judgement and do not replace the inspection above.

  • Ungraded inspection

    Inspected 23 February 2022 · Published 28 April 2022

    Outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.

School Nest shows the inspection information Ofsted currently publishes for this school. It is not a complete record of every inspection the school has ever had.

Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

Location

Address
The Horseshoe, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 2BQ
Local authority
Surrey

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