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Hatchlands Primary Catchment Area

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

Hatchlands Primary is a free s primary school in Redhill, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 318 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

318

Pupils

420

Capacity

76%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Hatchlands Primary Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Hatchlands Primary?

The catchment area for Hatchlands Primary 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 Hatchlands Primary is set by Surrey and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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 →

Hatchlands Primary: 420 places, 76% filled: places available

Hatchlands Primary has a published admission number of 420 places. 318 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 76%. At 76% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 22% of pupils at Hatchlands Primary 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) →

Hatchlands Primary: School Information

Full address
Hatchlands Road, Redhill, RH1 6AT
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Free schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
22% of pupils
DfE URN
145887

Other Primary Schools in Redhill

If Hatchlands Primary is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Redhill are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Hatchlands Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Hatchlands Primary

What is the catchment area for Hatchlands Primary?

The catchment area for Hatchlands Primary 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 Hatchlands Primary oversubscribed?

Hatchlands Primary has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 318 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Surrey.

What is the admissions policy for Hatchlands Primary?

Admission to Hatchlands Primary 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 Hatchlands Primary cover?

Hatchlands Primary is a primary school in Redhill, 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 Hatchlands Primary?

Hatchlands Primary was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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