Bletchingley Village Primary School Catchment Area
Bletchingley Village Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Redhill, Surrey , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 247 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-11
Age range
247
Pupils
210
Capacity
118%
Fill rate
Bletchingley Village Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bletchingley Village Primary School?
The catchment area for Bletchingley Village Primary 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.
As an academy, Bletchingley Village Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Surrey. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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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.
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Bletchingley Village Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 247 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 118%. At 118% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Surrey allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 26.3% of pupils at Bletchingley Village Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Surrey.
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) →
Bletchingley Village Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Coneybury, Bletchingley, Redhill, RH1 4PP
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 26.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144229
Other Primary Schools in Redhill
If Bletchingley Village Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Redhill are the next closest alternatives.
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · RH1 6DZ
Earlswood Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · RH1 6JX
Nutfield Church CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · RH1 4JJ
Salfords Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · RH1 5BQ
Merstham Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · RH1 3AZ
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · RH1 1JF
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Bletchingley Village Primary 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bletchingley Village Primary School
What is the catchment area for Bletchingley Village Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Bletchingley Village Primary 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 Bletchingley Village Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Bletchingley Village Primary School currently has 247 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Bletchingley Village Primary School? ▾
Admission to Bletchingley Village Primary 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 Bletchingley Village Primary School cover? ▾
Bletchingley Village Primary School is a primary school in Redhill, Surrey, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.