Witley CofE Controlled Infant School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Godalming (Surrey).
Ofsted
Ungraded inspection
inspected Mar 2025
Early years (EYFS)
-
not published
Attendance rate
95.8%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.3
▼ 3.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
2.6%
▼ 22pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
7.9%
▼ 8pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
84%
76 / 90 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
20.8%
▲ 6pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 125159
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Swimming
- Forest School
- Little Wandle
- OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning)
- White Rose Maths
- Twinkl
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Susan Edwards | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Anne Chant | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Victoria Woods | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Revd Amy Webb | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2025 |
| Mrs Melissa Dooley | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lauren Kitson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Willgoose | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Samantha Squires | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Ian Beaumont | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Helen Szczepanski | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Mr Andrew O'Donnell Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Samantha Whyte Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record