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Boxgrove Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Boxgrove Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Guildford, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 649 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

649

Pupils

630

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Boxgrove Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Boxgrove 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 649 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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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Boxgrove Primary School — School Information

Full address
Boxgrove Lane, Merrow, Guildford, GU1 2TD
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
7.4% of pupils
DfE URN
140057

Other Primary Schools in Guildford

If Boxgrove Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Guildford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Boxgrove Primary School

Is Boxgrove Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Boxgrove Primary School currently has 649 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Boxgrove Primary School?

Admission to Boxgrove 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 Boxgrove Primary School cover?

Boxgrove Primary School is a primary school in Guildford, Surrey, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Boxgrove Primary School?

Boxgrove Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.