Badshot Lea Village Infant School Catchment Area
Badshot Lea Village Infant School is a community primary school in Farnham, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 148 pupils, and a capacity of 148 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-7
Age range
148
Pupils
148
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2011
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Badshot Lea Village Infant School?
The catchment area for Badshot Lea Village Infant School is the geographic zone Surrey uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Badshot Lea Village Infant School is set by Surrey and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Surrey before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Surrey catchment area documents →Badshot Lea Village Infant School: at or above its 148 place limit
Badshot Lea Village Infant School has a published admission number of 148 places. 148 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 148 places. Surrey allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 13.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Farnham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Surrey publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Surrey Council school admissions (official) →
Badshot Lea Village Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Badshot Lea Road, Badshot Lea, Farnham, GU9 9LE
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-7 years
- Free school meals
- 13.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 125051
Other Primary Schools in Farnham
If Badshot Lea Village Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Farnham are the next closest alternatives.
Bentley Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GU10 5JP
Rowledge Church of England Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GU10 4BW
William Cobbett Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GU9 9ER
St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GU10 1EF
St Peter's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · GU9 8TF
St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · GU10 3DS
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Badshot Lea Village Infant School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Aldershot · 0.6 miles away
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Aldershot · 0.6 miles away
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Aldershot · 0.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Badshot Lea Village Infant School
What is the catchment area for Badshot Lea Village Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Badshot Lea Village Infant School is the geographic zone Surrey uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Badshot Lea Village Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Badshot Lea Village Infant School currently has 148 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 148 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Badshot Lea Village Infant School? ▾
Admission to Badshot Lea Village Infant School is managed by Surrey. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Badshot Lea Village Infant School cover? ▾
Badshot Lea Village Infant School is a primary school in Farnham, Surrey, serving pupils aged 4-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Badshot Lea Village Infant School? ▾
Badshot Lea Village Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.