157
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 04/06/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySurrey
PhaseSecondary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of The Abbey School · Secondary · Surrey
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
157
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
43%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%
Contact
Address
Menin Way, Farnham, GU9 8DY
Local authority
Surrey
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 157 | 8.4 | 100% | 6% | 43% | 6% | 14% |
| 2023/24 | 145 | 8.0 | 100% | 6% | 40% | 9% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 133 | 8.1 | 100% | 5% | 36% | 7% | 14% |
| 2021/22 | 120 | 8.7 | 100% | 4% | 38% | 6% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 111 | 7.9 | 100% | 1% | 38% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 107 | 8.1 | 100% | 2% | 37% | 4% | 10% |
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