Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School
Grand Avenue, Surbiton, KT5 9HU
655 pupils · 96% of 682 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- Free school meals
- 14.6%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 17 March 2026, published 7 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 73% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 9% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 0.99 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 85 | 84 | 245 | 85 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 90 | 90 | 261 | 90 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 82 | 70 | 251 | 81 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 90 | 85 | 263 | 90 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 90 | 96 | 322 | 90 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 89 | 86 | 328 | 89 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 87 | 88 | 284 | 87 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 90 | 84 | 328 | 90 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 0.8 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 0.8 km · No Ofsted rating
- Knollmead Primary School 1.2 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School 1.3 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Tolworth Junior School 1.4 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Tolworth Infant and Nursery School 1.4 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.