The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School
URN: 125200 • Godalming GU8 5PB
Overview
- Name
- The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School
- URN
- 125200
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Hugh Rawson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01428683071
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Middlemarch, Godalming GU8 5PB
Summary
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School, located in Godalming, Surrey, serves a mixed-gender population of 292 pupils, with a capacity of 360. As a voluntary aided Church of England school, it prioritises a Christian ethos, aiming to prepare students to become successful citizens. The school places a strong emphasis on safety and community, ensuring a supportive environment where children can thrive.
The curriculum at The Chandler is values-based, with a different value taught each month, fostering personal development alongside academic achievement. The school offers a broad and varied curriculum enriched by active learning experiences, including outdoor activities and themed events throughout the year.
Outstanding pastoral care is a hallmark of the school, recognising and celebrating each child's unique strengths and abilities. The school encourages parental involvement and offers guided tours for prospective families, providing an opportunity to explore the learning environment and meet staff. The Chandler was graded 'Good' in its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2023.
The curriculum at The Chandler is values-based, with a different value taught each month, fostering personal development alongside academic achievement. The school offers a broad and varied curriculum enriched by active learning experiences, including outdoor activities and themed events throughout the year.
Outstanding pastoral care is a hallmark of the school, recognising and celebrating each child's unique strengths and abilities. The school encourages parental involvement and offers guided tours for prospective families, providing an opportunity to explore the learning environment and meet staff. The Chandler was graded 'Good' in its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2023.
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- Special Educational Needs (sen)
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Nearby alternatives
- Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School (63.4)
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (63.3)
- Moss Lane School (61.9)
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (61.8)
- Witley CofE Controlled Infant School (61.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 292 | 156 | 136 | 360 | 13.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 287 | 147 | 140 | 360 | 10.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 322 | 165 | 157 | 360 | 12.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 322 | 165 | 157 | 360 | 12.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 370 | 193 | 177 | 360 | 10.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 356 | 178 | 178 | 390 | 11.00 |
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