Milford School
| Type | Primary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 4-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Church Road Milford Godalming Surrey GU8 5JA |
| Reference Number | 125014 |
Milford School is performing well overall, maintaining a good standard in education and fostering a positive environment for learning. Pupils are happy and thrive within the school's nurturing ethos, with strong parental support evident in their feedback. The leadership team, having recently undergone changes, is focused on continuous improvement, particularly in catering to the needs of students with SEND. The curriculum is ambitious, promoting essential literacy and numeracy skills, although some areas require clearer definition and sequencing to enhance teaching effectiveness.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 147 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.02%
Girls: 48.98% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 22 | 46 |
| 2 | 26 | 30 | 56 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.7% |
| White, Other | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 20 Mar 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2024 | School inspection: |
| 06 Nov 2018 | Short inspection |
| 16 Oct 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Nov 2013 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 13 Oct 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 18 Jun 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Nov 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are happy and positive about their learning.
- The school provides strong pastoral support.
- Staff effectively promote reading and phonics.
- Pupils enjoy a range of enriching outdoor learning opportunities.
- There is a supportive and kind school environment.
- Governors effectively challenge and support school leadership.
Areas for Improvement
- Some aspects of the curriculum are not clearly defined.
- Opportunities for pupils to develop writing skills in foundation subjects are insufficient.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 34 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 20 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary
Franklyn Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2LD |
1.03 miles |
|
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School
Middlemarch, Roke Lane, Witley, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 5PB |
1.21 miles |
|
Barrow Hills School
Roke Lane, Godalming, GU8 5NY |
1.4 miles |
|
St Hilary's School
Holloway Hill, Godalming, GU7 1RZ |
1.41 miles |
|
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School
Church Lane, Witley, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 5PN |
1.53 miles |
|
Moss Lane School
Moss Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EF |
1.76 miles |
|
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
The Drive, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1PF |
1.86 miles |
|
Busbridge Infant School
Hambledon Road, Busbridge, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1PJ |
1.95 miles |
|
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School
Brighton Road, Busbridge C of E Junior School, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1XA |
1.99 miles |
|
The Wharf Nursery School
The Wharf, Godalming, GU7 1JG |
2.01 miles |
|
Godalming Junior School
Hallam Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 3HW |
2.25 miles |
|
Aldro
|
2.26 miles |
|
Farncombe Church of England Infant School
Grays Road, Farncombe, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 3LT |
2.55 miles |
|
St James CofE Aided Primary School
Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6DH |
2.8 miles |
|
Loseley Fields Primary School
Green Lane, Binscombe, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 3TB |
2.89 miles |
|
Puttenham CofE Infant School
School Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1AS |
3.77 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4UF |
4.03 miles |
|
Bramley Oak Academy
Horsham Road, Bramley, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0BJ |
4.06 miles |
|
Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery
Birtley Road, Bramley, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0HX |
4.19 miles |
|
Shalford Infant School
Shalford Infant School, Station Row, Shalford, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 8BY |
4.63 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Rodborough
Rake Lane, Milford, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 5BZ |
0.54 miles |
|
Godalming College
Tuesley Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1RS |
1.35 miles |
|
Charterhouse
|
2.1 miles |
|
King Edward's School Witley
|
2.29 miles |
|
St Dominic's School
Malthouse Lane, Hambledon, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4DX |
2.45 miles |
|
Prior's Field School
Priors Field Road, Godalming, GU7 2RH |
2.54 miles |
|
Unsted Park School
Munstead Heath Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1UW |
3.01 miles |
|
Broadwater School
Summers Road, Farncombe, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 3BW |
3.11 miles |
|
Gosden House School
Horsham Road, Bramley, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0AH |
4.09 miles |
|
St Catherine's School
Station Road, Guildford, GU5 0DF |
4.21 miles |
|
Bramley Grange Academy
Grafham, Bramley, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0LH |
4.63 miles |
|
Elysian, Shamley Green
Westland Farm, Lordshill Common, Guildford, Surrey, Surrey, GU5 0TL |
4.76 miles |