Caterham Prep Catchment Area
Caterham Prep is a other independent not applicable school in Caterham, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 278 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
278
Pupils
300
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Caterham Prep Catchment Area Information
Entry to Caterham Prep is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Surrey may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Surrey before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Surrey catchment area documents →Caterham Prep — School Information
- Full address
- Harestone Valley Road, Caterham, Caterham, CR3 6YB
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Christian
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 125444
Other Not applicable Schools in Caterham
If Caterham Prep is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Caterham are the next closest alternatives.
Woldingham School Catchment Area
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Oakhyrst Grange School Catchment Area
Other independent school · CR3 6AF
Essendene Lodge School Catchment Area
Other independent school · CR3 5PB
Caterham School Catchment Area
Other independent school · CR3 6YA
Sunnydown School Catchment Area
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Clifton Hill School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Caterham Prep
Is Caterham Prep oversubscribed? ▾
Caterham Prep is operating close to its capacity of 300 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Caterham Prep? ▾
Caterham Prep is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Surrey publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Caterham Prep cover? ▾
Caterham Prep is a not applicable school in Caterham, Surrey, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.