Fernhurst Primary School

URN: 141266 • Haslemere GU27 3EA

Overview

Name
Fernhurst Primary School
URN
141266
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
46.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jennifer Thornton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01428653144
Website
Visit
Address
Haslemere Road, Haslemere GU27 3EA

Summary

Fernhurst Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Haslemere, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 103 pupils against a capacity of 210. The school prioritises nurturing individual students, fostering a love of learning in a supportive environment. Headteacher Mrs Jennifer Thornton emphasises the importance of developing confident, compassionate, and curious learners who are well-prepared for future challenges.

The school offers a diverse curriculum that extends beyond traditional classroom learning, incorporating outdoor experiences such as forest and beach school activities. Enrichment opportunities include trips, residential experiences, and various activities designed to enhance students' creativity and resilience. Fernhurst Primary values strong partnerships with parents and local organisations, contributing to a rich educational experience for all children.

With a focus on both academic and social development, Fernhurst Primary aims to create a safe and happy atmosphere where every child feels valued. The school encourages prospective families to visit and explore the opportunities available for their children. For more information, visit their website at https://fernhurstprimary.chimat.uk/.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
103
Boys
55
Girls
48
FSM %
13.60
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 103 55 48 210 13.60
2024-09-11 120 64 56 210 8.30
2023-09-11 154 81 73 210 7.80
2022-09-11 154 81 73 210 7.80
2021-09-11 164 84 80 210 6.70
2020-09-11 167 80 87 210 5.40

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