Guildford County School Catchment Area
Guildford County School is a academy converter secondary school in Guildford, Surrey , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1190 pupils, and a capacity of 1187 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,190
Pupils
1,187
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2017
Guildford County School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Guildford County 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.
Find Surrey catchment area documents →Guildford County School — School Information
- Full address
- Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4LU
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 8.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139193
Other Secondary Schools in Guildford
If Guildford County School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Guildford are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Guildford County School
Is Guildford County School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Guildford County School currently has 1190 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1187 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Guildford County School? ▾
Admission to Guildford County 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 Guildford County School cover? ▾
Guildford County School is a secondary school in Guildford, Surrey, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Guildford County School? ▾
Guildford County School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.