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For local school news and events, please visit school websites. You can find links to each of these within the 'our schools' section of the website.

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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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  • 12/03/25

    World Book Day Magic!

    Our Trust schools came alive with costumes and curiosity as we celebrated World Book Day! The halls were filled with excitement as students and staff transformed into their favourite book characters, bringing stories to life in the most creative ways.  From classic fairytales to modern adv...
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  • 04/03/25

    Flipping Fun on Pancake Day!

    Pancake Day is always a fantastic and fun occasion and this year was no exception! Schools across the Trust celebrated in the most delicious and entertaining ways. At Kings Furlong Infant School, students and teachers indulged in delightful pancake tastings, enjoying the sweet and fluffy treats...
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  • 03/02/25

    Celebrating 10 Years of Highfield South Farnham!

    A decade ago, Highfield South Farnham joined the South Farnham Educational Trust and what an incredible journey it has been! From a struggling school in 2014 to being named one of the best-performing schools in Surrey, the transformation has been truly remarkable. This milestone wouldn’t have...
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