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Moss Lane School

PrimaryAges 4–7Foundation

Godalming, GU7 1EF · Surrey local authority

Godalming’s School Grade A− better than 77% of towns in England

Getting in
32/34
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
155 pupils
86% of its 180 places
Free school meals
8%
8 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Moss Lane School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Inspected, December 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • 94% of families who put it first got a place for September 2026 (32 of 34)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (GU7 1) sold for a median £504,000; Godalming’s is £515,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Moss Lane School?

94% of the families who put it first got a place for September 2026.

34
families put it first for September 2026
60
places offered
94%
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 (24), 2020 (19), 2022 (1), 2023 (6), 2026 (2). 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. The school’s governing body sets the admissions rules. Apply through Surrey council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Godalming, September 2026

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

0.89 per place
100% got their first choice
0.83 per place
100% got their first choice
Moss Lane
0.57 per place
94% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

155 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
9.7%England 15.3%
EHC plan
5.2%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
20%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
7.1%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 37%Boys 63%
Its letter

No letter for Moss Lane 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.

Ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, December 2024.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Moss Lane School

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

Home prices in GU7 1, the school’s postcode sector

Godalming property prices →
£504,000
median sale, 482 sales in 36 months · Godalming £515,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£200K£300K£400K£500K£600K£700K2010201520202025GU7 1Godalming
GU7 1Godalming

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£850K
Semi-detached
£615K
Terraced
£465K
Flat
£290K
GU7 1Godalming

Homes in GU7 1 sell for about the same as Godalming’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

8 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNB+A+C+D−A−AMoss Lane School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Godalming, GU7 1EF

Moss Lane School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Moss Lane School?

For September 2026, 34 families put Moss Lane School first and 32 of them were offered a place; 60 places were offered in all.

What is Moss Lane School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Inspected (December 2024).

How much do houses cost near Moss Lane School?

Homes in its postcode sector, GU7 1, sold for a median £504,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (482 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; Godalming’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.

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