Park Mead Primary is a lively and popular school with a team of professional, friendly and dedicated staff who strive to motivate, challenge ,enthuse and bring the best out of every child. Ofsted has graded our school as a Good school and we continue to strive to improve and progress with an aim to become Outstanding. The Local Authority has highly commended Park Mead for its dedication and drive towards securing good or better outcomes.

Senior staff are providing support to other schools that focuses on learning environment, curriculum, assessment and data and leadership issues. This is a tribute to the dedication and determination of staff, pupils, parents and Governors at Park Mead. ‘The curriculum does ensure that pupils leave school with skills in literacy and numeracy that prepare them for the next stage of education and later life. Links between subjects are being developed well and pupils benefit from a wealth of additional learning opportunities offered by clubs and educational visits.’ Ofsted inspection report, May 2013 ‘Park Mead Primary School has an excellent culture conducive to high levels of motivation, passion and enthusiasm.

People genuinely enjoy working for the school and there is a collective commitment to continuous improvement for the benefit of the children.’ Investors in People, April 2014 ‘The teachers are very friendly and Park Mead feels like a big family.’ A parent, February 2014 ‘The headteacher has led rapid improvement in the school over the past Year. He has rightly set clear, high expectations about what needs to improve and by when’... ‘Better leadership has led to swift improvements in the quality of teaching. Leaders monitor teachers’ performance very thoroughly and provide teachers with regular, accurate feedback’… ‘Pupils’ achievement is rising rapidly because of these improvements to teaching.’ HMI June 2014

Park Mead Primary School is a dynamic and vibrant primary school based on the edge of the Surrey Hills, and less than a mile from the thriving village of Cranleigh. Our aim at Park Mead is for every child to fulfill their potential through fostering an outstanding learning environment which maximises: Motivation, independence, enjoyment and challenge. We care for each and every individual within our community and seek to promote a set of shared values for learning and life.

Our core values and ethos at Park Mead are: Kindness, Respect and Responsibility.

Music and Art are central to the schools ethos and choirs and orchestras regularly perform for parents and members of the local community. The school is a 2 form entry Primary school based in extensive , attractive school grounds which include a variety of playgrounds, school fields and outdoor environmental areas. School Features: Open campus Flexible space 2 Assembly/Sports Halls Fully equipped ICT suite, music and food technology rooms and a spacious library with exceptional resources Separate purpose built space for wrap around childcare – established Breakfast and After School Clubs.

A diverse range of over 20 different extracurricular activities. Exemplary EYFS facilities with excellent provision for outdoor learning Forest based learning and activities and Environmental Wildlife area Varied access to sports activities within the school and the local area Culture and Ethos Supportive LA Close working relationship with other local schools, governing body and very active PTFA