Valley End CofE Infant School
3 live vacanciesWoking · Surrey
THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 24 member schools: 23 primary schools, 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Hampshire | Surrey. Regions: South East. — from the THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST public record.
Valley End CofE Infant School is a primary academy in Woking, Surrey, part of THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 3 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.
Valley End CofE Infant School is a primary academy in Woking, Surrey. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
Current vacancies at Valley End CofE Infant School
3 live vacancies- Apply
Play Worker
Woking· £12.71 HourlyDirect with schoolPosted 6 Nov 2026· Closes 30 Nov 2026Advertised by the school - Apply
Learning Support Assistant
Woking· £17,409.00 Annually (Actual) Part week also consideredDirect with schoolPosted 6 Nov 2026· Closes 30 Nov 2026Advertised by the school - Apply
Caretaker
Woking· £13,373.00 Annually (Actual)Direct with schoolPosted 6 Nov 2026· Closes 30 Nov 2026Advertised by the school
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School information
- Official name
- Valley End CofE Infant School
- Address
- Higham's Lane, Valley End, Chobham
- Postcode
- GU24 8TB
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Parliamentary constituency
- Surrey Heath
- URN (official identifier)
- 149458
- Establishment number
- 3015
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–7 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Number of pupils
- 163
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 180
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kate Harper-Cole
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 12 Nov 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.valleyend.surrey.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01276858299
- Date opened
- 1 Mar 2023
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Valley End CofE Infant School
| 2025/26 | This school | Surrey | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 163 | 161,944 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 3.7% | 15.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 4.3% | 13.0% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.7% | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 3.7% | 15.6% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
3 published inspections for Valley End CofE Infant School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding
Report published 16 Dec 2024
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportInspected as Valley End CofE Infant School (URN 125140)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 16 Jul 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Valley End CofE Infant School (URN 125140)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 21 Jul 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Valley End CofE Infant School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Surrey | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 7.5% | 10.9% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Valley End CofE Infant School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £4,650 for 3 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Surrey | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 1.9% | 16.0% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £29 | £214 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Valley End CofE Infant School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 161 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Surrey average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,141,000 £7,087 per pupil | £6,932 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £1,072,000 £6,658 per pupil | £6,533 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £515,000 £3,199 per pupil · 48.0% | £3,291 · 50.4% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £223,000 £1,385 per pupil · 20.8% | £1,202 · 18.4% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £27,000 £168 per pupil · 2.5% | £128 · 2.0% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £18,000 £112 per pupil · 1.7% | £97 · 1.5% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £69,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,868 per pupil, supply and agency £69 per pupil — spending up £790 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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