Potters Gate CofE Primary School
URN: 145278 • Farnham GU9 7BB
Overview
- Name
- Potters Gate CofE Primary School
- URN
- 145278
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jayne Venables (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01252715619
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Potters Gate, Farnham GU9 7BB
Summary
Potters Gate CofE Primary School, located in Farnham, Surrey, is a mixed academy converter with a capacity of 540 pupils and currently serves 542 students. The school operates under a Christian ethos, promoting values such as Fellowship, Justice, Resilience, and Trust, which are integrated into all aspects of school life. Strong links with the Parish Church of Saint Andrew's enhance the school’s commitment to fostering a supportive community for families of diverse backgrounds.
The school collaborates closely with St. Andrew’s Infant School under an executive leadership model, ensuring a seamless educational experience for children as they transition between the two institutions. The curriculum is designed to encourage curiosity and a love for learning, with a strong emphasis on history and cultural diversity, exemplified through engaging activities like Victorian Day and visits to local museums.
Potters Gate is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students, with a strong focus on creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. Open days for prospective parents are scheduled for September and October 2025, providing opportunities to learn more about the school community.
The school collaborates closely with St. Andrew’s Infant School under an executive leadership model, ensuring a seamless educational experience for children as they transition between the two institutions. The curriculum is designed to encourage curiosity and a love for learning, with a strong emphasis on history and cultural diversity, exemplified through engaging activities like Victorian Day and visits to local museums.
Potters Gate is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students, with a strong focus on creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. Open days for prospective parents are scheduled for September and October 2025, providing opportunities to learn more about the school community.
Useful links
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- Latest Newsletter (other)
- St. Andrew’s Infant School (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School, Farnham (76.8)
- South Farnham School (73.9)
- Highfield South Farnham School (72.8)
- Folly Hill Infant School (72.1)
- Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School (65.1)
Key details
- LA
- Surrey
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST
- Capacity
- 540
- Pupils
- 542
- Boys
- 274
- Girls
- 268
- FSM %
- 10.90
- Open date
- 2017-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 542 | 274 | 268 | 540 | 10.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 538 | 287 | 251 | 540 | 11.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 504 | 272 | 232 | 540 | 13.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 504 | 272 | 232 | 510 | 13.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 459 | 240 | 219 | 420 | 11.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 450 | 235 | 215 | 420 | 8.20 |
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