Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery
Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery is a primary school in Epsom for ages 0 to 11.
Practise what Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery teaches it, where its maps give one. English keeps to the usual order for their year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy
- Ages
- 0 to 11
- Pupils
- 267
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Shawley Way, Epsom, KT18 5PD
- Phone
- 01737 350344
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Full inspection, July 2024.
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- The quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
- Early years provision: Good
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- Inspectors found behaviour is good across the school, with clear and high expectations that everyone understands and fulfils.
- The report says some recent curriculum improvements are not fully embedded, so some pupils do not make strong progress to achieve highly.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The school
- The school aims to foster a lifelong love of learning through an evidence-informed, ambitious and balanced curriculum.
Source: Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- The school follows the Maths No Problem scheme of work, with resources from NCETM and White Rose.
- In EYFS and KS1 the school uses the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds scheme.
- Whilst reading is the golden thread, the curriculum focuses on building foundations in all subjects, especially early reading and language acquisition.
Source: Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website; Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website; Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Music, sport and trips
- Children can join team sports such as football, netball and tag-rugby, plus individual pursuits such as tennis, gymnastics and athletics, through clubs.
Source: Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- The school has 30 places in Reception.
Source: Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Nursery
- The nursery welcomes children from 9 months old.
Source: Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website. Checked 11 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- Breakfast club runs from 7:30am until the start of the school day and after-school club runs until 6pm.
Source: Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery website. Checked 11 November 2026.
What each year learns
- Year 1 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 2 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 3 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 4 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 5 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 6 mathsWhite Rose Maths
Grammar schools within 15 miles
- Nonsuch High School for GirlsGirls, Sutton, 3 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Sutton Grammar SchoolBoys, Sutton, 4 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington High School for GirlsGirls, Wallington, 4 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington County Grammar SchoolBoys, Wallington, 5 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wilson's SchoolBoys, Wallington, 6 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Tiffin SchoolBoys, Kingston upon Thames, 7 miles
- The Tiffin Girls' SchoolGirls, Kingston upon Thames, 8 miles
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 14 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 148882. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Help your child with what Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order the school teaches it, English in the usual order for their year, with a weekly view of what they have mastered.