St James CofE Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Godalming, Surrey.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 229 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 17.50% |
| Local authority | Surrey |
| Address | Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DH |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.st-james-elstead.surrey.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01252703248 |
| URN | 125176 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 25 June 2024, published 22 July 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School (primary school, about 3.0 km)
- All Saints CofE Aided Infant School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Milford School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary (primary school, about 5.3 km)
- Puttenham CofE Infant School (primary school, about 5.5 km)
- Witley CofE Controlled Infant School (primary school, about 5.5 km)
- St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery (primary school, about 6.2 km)
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