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Little Downsend Leatherhead Catchment Area

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

Little Downsend Leatherhead is an other independent not applicable school in Leatherhead, Surrey , serving pupils aged 0-7, with 210 pupils, and a capacity of 226 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

0-7

Age range

210

Pupils

226

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Little Downsend Leatherhead Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Little Downsend Leatherhead?

The catchment area for Little Downsend Leatherhead is the geographic zone Surrey uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Little Downsend Leatherhead is set by Surrey and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

Get an alert if Little Downsend Leatherhead goes oversubscribed for 2027 →

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 →

Little Downsend Leatherhead: 226 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Little Downsend Leatherhead has a published admission number of 226 places. 210 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 226, Surrey's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

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) →

Little Downsend Leatherhead: School Information

Full address
13 Epsom Road, Leatherhead, KT22 8ST
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
0-7 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
125405

Other Not applicable Schools in Leatherhead

If Little Downsend Leatherhead is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Leatherhead are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Little Downsend Leatherhead 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: Little Downsend Leatherhead

What is the catchment area for Little Downsend Leatherhead?

The catchment area for Little Downsend Leatherhead is the geographic zone Surrey uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Little Downsend Leatherhead oversubscribed?

Little Downsend Leatherhead is operating close to its capacity of 226 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Little Downsend Leatherhead?

Admission to Little Downsend Leatherhead 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 Little Downsend Leatherhead cover?

Little Downsend Leatherhead is a not applicable school in Leatherhead, Surrey, serving pupils aged 0-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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