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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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  • 16/06/25

    Acting CEO, Claire Harnden Awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours for Outstanding Services to Education

    South Farnham Educational Trust is delighted to announce that Acting Chief Executive Officer, Claire Harnden, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to education in the King’s Birthday Honours list announced today. The prestigious award recognises C...
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  • 09/06/25

    Evie’s Story: Speaking Up for Mental Health

    At South Farnham Educational Trust, we celebrate students who make a difference. Sixteen-year-old Evie Roodhouse from Brighton Hill Community School is one such student. Evie and her younger sister Ada lost their father to suicide in 2018. For years, Evie kept this private, especially as she noti...
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  • 19/05/25

    VE Day Celebration at Our Trust Schools

    Our Trust schools had an incredible day reflecting on and celebrating VE Day! From thoughtful discussions to creative activities, students truly embraced the spirit of remembrance and gratitude. Students shared stories and engaged in conversations about the significance of VE Day, which served...
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  • 28/04/25

    South Farnham School Appointed Lead School for Surrey Music Hub

    South Farnham School is proud to announce it has been appointed as a Lead School by Surrey Arts, marking a significant milestone in the school’s ongoing commitment to musical excellence. This prestigious role is part of Surrey Arts’ new initiative to enhance music education across the co...
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  • 22/04/25

    Royalty at the Raleigh

    March was a month of excitement at The Raleigh School as pupils enthusiastically participated in a pastry competition forming part of the Hampton Court Palace Tudor Festival. West Horsley Place was delighted to organise and fund this wonderful opportunity, enabling every child to craft a salt dough...
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  • 26/03/25

    Great Bookham Celebrates Amazing Ofsted Report

    South Farnham Educational Trust is thrilled to share that Great Bookham has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in four out of five key areas in its latest Ofsted inspection, marking the remarkable journey of growth and transformation over the past two years. Ofsted Ratings: Quality of edu...
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  • 24/03/25

    South Farnham Educational Trust Celebrates Red Nose Day with Enthusiasm

    Schools across South Farnham Educational Trust had a fantastic time celebrating Red Nose Day on Friday, 21st March! From bright red noses to exciting fundraising activities, our students and staff came together in full force to support this wonderful cause.
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