Schools and Education in Abinger Hammer

There are 40 schools within 5 miles of Abinger Hammer town centre, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Dorking Nursery School, The Raleigh School and St Joseph's Specialist Trust. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
40
Primary
19
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

4
11
Outstanding (4) Good (11) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (24)
Dorking Nursery School Nursery 4.3 miles West Street, Dorking, RH4 1BY Inspected: 07 December 2021 The Raleigh School Primary 4.6 miles Northcote Crescent, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6LX Inspected: 14 May 2024 St Joseph's Specialist Trust 4.9 miles Amlets Lane, Cranleigh, GU6 7DH Inspected: 10 May 2023 St Peter's Catholic School Secondary 5 miles Horseshoe Lane East, Merrow, Guildford, GU1 2TN Inspected: 27 June 2024
Elysian, West Horsley 2.2 miles Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6ER Inspected: 25 September 2025 Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Primary 4 miles The Street, West Clandon, Guildford, GU4 7ST Inspected: 10 November 2022 St Lawrence Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5JP Inspected: 27 April 2023 Aurora Poppyfield School 4.2 miles Lower Road, Effingham, KT24 5JP Inspected: 23 June 2025 Howard of Effingham School Secondary 4.3 miles Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5JR Inspected: 16 May 2025 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Norfolk Road, Dorking, RH4 3JA Inspected: 24 May 2023 Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Primary 4.6 miles B2128, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0RT Inspected: 28 June 2023 Glenesk School 4.6 miles Ockham Road North, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6NS Inspected: 08 September 2008 St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Goodwyns Road, Dorking, RH4 2LR Inspected: 25 January 2022 Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Kingfisher Drive, Merrow, Guildford, GU4 7EA Inspected: 16 January 2024 Merrow Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Sheeplands Avenue, Merrow, Guildford, GU1 2SG Inspected: 21 November 2022
Dorking Nursery School Sure Start Children's Centre 4.3 miles West Street, Dorking, RH4 1BY Inspected: 24 March 2014
Shere CofE Aided Infant School Primary 1.3 miles Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB Peaslake Free School Primary 1.5 miles Colmans Hill, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9ST Leith Hill School 2.4 miles Pasturewood Road, Holmbury St Mary, RH5 6LQ St Teresa's School 2.7 miles High Barn Road, Dorking, RH5 6ST Duke of Kent School 2.9 miles Peaslake Road, Ewhurst, Cranleigh, GU6 7NS Hurtwood House School 2.9 miles Radnor Road, Dorking, RH5 6NU Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School Primary 3.2 miles School Lane, Dorking, RH4 3QF Cranmore 3.2 miles Braeside Close, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6AT Powell Corderoy Primary School Primary 4 miles Longfield Road, Dorking, RH4 3DF Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School Primary 4 miles Dorking Road, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NP The Priory Church of England School Secondary 4 miles Nower Close East, Dorking, RH4 3DG St Martin's CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Ranmore Road, Dorking, RH4 1HW Manor House School 4.4 miles Manorhouse Lane, Little Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4EN Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Primary 4.4 miles The Mount, Ewhurst, GU6 7PX St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles St. Paul's Road West, Dorking, RH4 2HS Dorking Rural Sure Start Children's Centre 4.6 miles Goodwyns Road, Dorking, RH4 2LR Chilworth Sure Start Children's Centre 4.6 miles New Road, 122 New Road, Chilworth, GU4 8LU The Ashcombe School Secondary 4.8 miles Ashcombe Road, Dorking, RH4 1LY Tillingbourne Junior School Primary 4.8 miles New Road, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NB Longacre School 4.9 miles Hullbrook Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0NQ Polesden Lacey Infant Academy Primary 4.9 miles Oakdene Close, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4PT Great Bookham School Primary 4.9 miles Griffin Way, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4JJ Wellspring Sure Start Children's Centre 4.9 miles Lower Road, Lower Road, Bookham, KT23 4DH Unified Academy 5 miles Chart Lane South, Dorking, RH5 4DB