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Schools near RH5

Dorking, Surrey · ranked for your family, with the reasons

0 state primary schools within 2 miles and 2 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of RH5, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of RH5 is the average position of the 15 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near RH5

0 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of RH5, ranked by what matters to you.

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State secondary schools near RH5

2 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of RH5, ranked by what matters to you. 3 more were left out by your filters.

  1. The Ashcombe School

    State secondary · Dorking · 3.4 miles

    70of 100

    Places reached 3.42 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024) · results: top 30% in England

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters14.1 of 20 points

      Top 30% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.27 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.5 of 20 points

      3.4 miles from the middle of RH5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 3.42 miles away; this school is 3.37 miles from the middle of RH5, closer than that. Surrey County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 5.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

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  2. The Priory Church of England School

    State secondary · Church of England · Dorking · 2.4 miles

    49of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 2.4 miles · classes of 26 on average

    How it scored 49
    • Resultsmatters3.8 of 20 points

      Better than 19% of 3,223 state schools in England: Attainment 8 of 39.9 in 2025/26 (England 47.4). No Progress 8 is published for it, so this is Attainment 8. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      No published inspection for this school. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.3 of 20 points

      2.4 miles from the middle of RH5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 22.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

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How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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