KNAPHILL SCHOOL in Surrey, Woking

Education Centre Information: Knaphill School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Surrey
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 335
Number of boys: 165
Number of girls: 170
Age Range: 7-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Knaphill School is situated in the centre of Knaphill, a village to the West of Woking. It is housed in a two-story building with classrooms, a resource area, assembly hall offices, with the servery and Year 3 classroom separate from the main building. There are two playground areas and a large outdoor heated swimming pool, while the playing field is nearby, accessible through the recreation ground. The school organises a variety of physical activities and participates in district sports competitions. Successes include being runner up in their league in the Chobham Rugby Club's New Image Rugby Festival, district swimming champions and winners of the Woking inter-school chess competition. The school also won the 'Woking In Bloom' competition for best school environmental area, and has its own orchestra. Pupils contribute to the local community with donations as part of the Harvest Festival and money has been raised for a variety of charities.