Fox Grove School is a special free school in Leatherhead, Surrey, for children and young people aged 4 to 19.
- Ages 4–19
- 153 pupils
- Ofsted: Outstanding
School details
- Type
- Special free school
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 153 (places for 152)
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Murray
- Part of
- The Howard Partnership Trust
- Opened
- 1 September 2021
- Free school meals
- 40.7% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Surrey
- School reference (URN)
- 148575
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Surrey council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Free home-to-school transport is often part of the arrangement.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Outstanding, April 2024
Rated Outstanding at its last graded inspection, in April 2024.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Early yearsOutstanding
- Sixth formOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
Kingston Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- West Hill School Special school · Ages 3–11 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.0 miles
- Therfield School Mainstream + base · Ages 11–18 · Ofsted: Good 0.2 miles
- Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery Mainstream + base · Ages 2–11 · Ofsted: Good 0.7 miles
By need in Surrey: Autism (37) · Speech and language (29) · Moderate learning (18) · Severe learning (9) · Hearing (6) · Physical (6) · SEMH (5) · PMLD (5) · Vision (5) · Dyslexia and SpLD (4)
Questions about Fox Grove School
How do I get a place at Fox Grove School?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Fox Grove School. If it is named in the plan, the school must admit your child.
What ages does Fox Grove School take?
Aged 4 to 19, boys and girls.
What is Fox Grove School’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in April 2024 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Fox Grove School?
Kingston Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7PW, in Surrey.
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