Merrow Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Guildford, South East GU1 2SG · Surrey
#1246 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#7082 of 15,697 nationally
About Merrow Junior School
Merrow Junior School is a local authority primary located in Guildford, in the Surrey local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 209 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 54.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1246th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (43th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 209; capacity filled 87.1%.
There are 41 schools in Guildford; Merrow Junior School ranks 24th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Merrow Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 209
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Merrow Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
90 students · 282 m away
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,360 students · 402 m away
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
436 students · 889 m away
Boxgrove Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
646 students · 943 m away
George Abbot School
Guildford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,927 students · 1.3 km away
Tormead School
Guildford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
786 students · 1.7 km away
Burpham Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
427 students · 2.1 km away
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–10
77 students · 2.2 km away
Guildford High School
Guildford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
1,027 students · 2.4 km away
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
368 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School
Crowthorne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Rotherfield Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Newchurch Primary School
Sandown · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
209 students
Capel Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Mereworth Community Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
209 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Merrow Junior School a good school?
Merrow Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 54.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1246 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Merrow Junior School rank in South East?
Merrow Junior School ranks #1246 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #7082 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Merrow Junior School?
Merrow Junior School had 209 students in 2025.
Is Merrow Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Merrow Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Merrow Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Merrow Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.