Godalming Junior School Catchment Area
Godalming Junior School is a foundation primary school in Godalming, Surrey , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 239 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7-11
Age range
239
Pupils
240
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Godalming Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Godalming Junior School?
The catchment area for Godalming Junior 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 Godalming Junior 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 →Godalming Junior School: at or above its 240 place limit
Godalming Junior School has a published admission number of 240 places. 239 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 240 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. 12.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Godalming.
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) →
Godalming Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Hallam Road, Godalming, GU7 3HW
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 12.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 125044
Other Primary Schools in Godalming
If Godalming Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Godalming are the next closest alternatives.
Milford School Catchment Area
Foundation school · GU8 5JA
Moss Lane School Catchment Area
Foundation school · GU7 1EF
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GU8 5PN
St James CofE Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · GU8 6DH
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · GU7 1XA
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · GU8 5PB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Godalming Junior 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.
Onslow Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · Guildford · 3.0 miles away
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Guildford · 3.3 miles away
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Guildford · 3.6 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Godalming Junior School
What is the catchment area for Godalming Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Godalming Junior 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 Godalming Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Godalming Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Godalming Junior School? ▾
Admission to Godalming Junior 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 Godalming Junior School cover? ▾
Godalming Junior School is a primary school in Godalming, Surrey, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Godalming Junior School? ▾
Godalming Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.