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Badshot Lea Village Infant School

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Badshot Lea, GU9 9LE · Surrey local authority

Badshot Lea’s School Grade A− better than 83% of towns in England

Getting in
34/42
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
147 pupils
99% of its 148 places
Free school meals
13%
13 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Badshot Lea Village Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Inspected, March 2025 (shown, not graded)
  • 81% of families who put it first got a place for September 2026 (34 of 42)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (GU9 9) sold for a median £454,000; Badshot Lea’s is £443,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Badshot Lea Village Infant School?

81% of the families who put it first got a place for September 2026.

42
families put it first for September 2026
45
places offered
81%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered
Red figures: first choices not offered a place

Years when some first choices missed out: 2019 (5), 2020 (11), 2021 (4), 2022 (1), 2023 (4), 2025 (4), 2026 (8). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Surrey council sets the admissions rules. Apply through Surrey council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools nearby, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places

1.45 per place
67% got their first choice
1.35 per place
73% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
Badshot Lea Village Infant
0.93 per place
81% got their first choice
0.85 per place
100% got their first choice
0.82 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

148 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
6.1%England 15.3%
EHC plan
12.8%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
5.4%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
13.5%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 48%Boys 52%
Its letter

No letter for Badshot Lea Village Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection (no overall grade since September 2024), March 2025. Ungraded inspection: School remains Good, October 2019.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Badshot Lea Village Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in GU9 9, the school’s postcode sector

Badshot Lea property prices →
£454,000
median sale, 345 sales in 36 months · Badshot Lea £443,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£200K£300K£400K£500K£600K2010201520202025GU9 9Badshot Lea
GU9 9Badshot Lea

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£600K
Semi-detached
£450K
Terraced
£372K
Flat
£235K
GU9 9Badshot Lea

Homes in GU9 9 sell for about the same as Badshot Lea’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

11 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNA−C−C−C−A+CB+AC+Badshot Lea Village Infant …
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Badshot Lea, GU9 9LE

Badshot Lea Village Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Badshot Lea Village Infant School?

For September 2026, 42 families put Badshot Lea Village Infant School first and 34 of them were offered a place; 45 places were offered in all.

What is Badshot Lea Village Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Inspected (March 2025).

How much do houses cost near Badshot Lea Village Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, GU9 9, sold for a median £454,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (345 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Badshot Lea’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.