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  • 19/01/26

    Celebrating Our CEO’s MBE Investiture

    We are delighted to share that our wonderful CEO, Claire Harnden, has celebrated her Investiture Ceremony at Windsor Castle, where she was presented with her MBE by The Prince of Wales. This prestigious occasion marks a significant milestone in Claire’s career and reflects her outsta...
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  • 07/01/26

    What a wonderful way to start the new year!

    We’re delighted to announce South Farnham School has been named the 3rd best primary school in the country by The Telegraph and The Raleigh has achieved an impressive 85th place nationally. These rankings are based on nine key criteria, from academic performance to behaviour and organisatio...
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  • 15/12/25

    SFET Schools Achieve Top Rankings in Surrey

    South Farnham Educational Trust is delighted to announce that its primary schools have dominated the Department for Education’s annual primary school performance table for Surrey based on results data for pupils who completed key stage 2 exams in the summer of 2025, with all five SFET Sur...
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  • 10/12/25

    Parliament Week and MP Visit at The Raleigh

    On 24th November, The Raleigh School had the honour of welcoming our local MP, Zöe Franklin, to the school. Zöe spent time talking to KS2 about her role in an assembly, where her story fascinated everyone who was there to listen. She also announced the winners of her card competition, mean...
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  • 08/12/25

    South Farnham School named Highly Commended Primary School of the Year 2026​​​​​​​​

    South Farnham Educational Trust is delighted to announce that South Farnham School has been named Highly Commended Primary School of the Year 2026. In addition, the school has been recognised as the second top primary school in the South East and ninth nationally in the 2026 Parent Power Awards...
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  • 18/11/25

    Remembrance Day

    Last week, schools across our Trust joined together to observe Remembrance Day, creating a shared moment of reflection, learning and community spirit. For our Trust, Remembrance Day is not just an annual commemoration, but an opportunity to instil values of respect, empathy and...
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  • 10/11/25

    Brighton Hill Celebrates Successful Futurefest 2025

    Brighton Hill Community School hosted its first Futurefest 2025 on 4 November in partnership with the not-for-profit organisation EBP South, offering students the opportunity to learn about the wide range of options available after they leave school. The event brought together more than 20 employ...
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  • 08/09/25

    Busbridge Infant School Celebrates Outstanding Ofsted Inspection!

    South Farnham Educational Trust is proud to announce that Busbridge Infant School has been rated Outstanding in all five areas following a rigorous Ofsted inspection. Achieving Outstanding in every area reflects the remarkable journey of growth and transformation the school has undergon...
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  • 03/09/25

    Welcome Back to a New School Year!

    As the new school year begins, we are excited to see our students flourish, achieve great things, and create lasting memories with their teachers and friends. This year is especially exciting as we begin under the leadership of our new CEO, Claire Harnden. There is so much to look forward to...
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  • 01/09/25

    South Farnham Educational Trust Welcomes The Priory School

    We are delighted to welcome The Priory Primary School into our family of schools today, Monday 1st September. Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Pamber End, North Hampshire, The Priory is a vibrant and nurturing school, home to 190 children across seven classes from ages 5 to 11...
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  • 08/07/25

    Normandy Village School Celebrates Grand Opening of New Reception Building

    Normandy Village School is delighted to announce the official opening of its brand-new Reception building, a milestone event marked by a special ceremony attended by Al Pinkerton MP. The Member of Parliament was warmly welcomed and taken on a guided tour of the school by two enthusiastic Year 6 stud...
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  • 01/07/25

    The Blue Coat School: Turning Grey to Green

    The Blue Coat School was thrilled to have been offered the opportunity to apply for up to £10,000 grant to turn a grey area to green at school. Finding an area that met the grant criteria took a little time. Preparing the area needed drainage works and the removal of a food kiosk used by th...
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