Polesden Lacey Infant Academy

General Information

Address: Oakdene Close, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4PT
Phone: 01372456533
Website: Visit school website
Headteacher: Ms Rebecca Mole
Age range: 0-7 years
Sixth form: No
Intake: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
Number of pupils: 94
School capacity: 90
Pupils eligible for free school meals: 5
% eligible for free school meals: 7.9%
Nursery provision: Yes

Behaviour

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SEN

No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision

SEN Unit and Resourced Provision

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Pupils on SEN Support: 14.9%
Pupils with an EHC Plan: 3.2%
Data year: 2025/26

Most common needs - SEN Support

Speech, language and communications needs: 5 pupils
SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 4 pupils
Social, emotional and mental health: 3 pupils
Multi-sensory impairment: 1 pupil
Physical disability: 1 pupil

Most common needs - EHC Plan

Autistic spectrum disorder: 2 pupils
Physical disability: 1 pupil

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Educational Attainment

Good 2023 report

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Ranked #3 of 4 Ofsted Rating schools of this type in the area

#1Eastwick Infant SchoolGood
#2Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant SchoolGood
#3Polesden Lacey Infant AcademyGood
#4St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant SchoolGood

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Ofsted Rating ranking

Based on real Ofsted ratings (via official DfE data) for schools on the same four-word grading scale.

#1Eastwick Infant SchoolGood
#2Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant SchoolGood
#3Polesden Lacey Infant AcademyGood
#4St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant SchoolGood

Financials

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Spending per pupil: £2,857 (2024-25)

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Ranked #7 of 7 Spending Per Pupil schools of this type in the area

#5Barnett Wood Infant School£7,442
#6Fetcham Village Infant School£6,189
#7Polesden Lacey Infant Academy£2,857

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Spending Per Pupil ranking

Based on official DfE financial return data (Consistent Financial Reporting / Academies Accounts Return) - not a ranking of school quality.

#1Scott-Broadwood CofE Infant School£22,203
#2Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School£9,348
#3St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School£9,241
#4Eastwick Infant School£8,525
#5Barnett Wood Infant School£7,442
#6Fetcham Village Infant School£6,189
#7Polesden Lacey Infant Academy£2,857

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