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Meadowcroft Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Meadowcroft Community Primary School is a community primary school in Chertsey, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 100 pupils, and a capacity of 150 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

100

Pupils

150

Capacity

67%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Meadowcroft Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Meadowcroft Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Meadowcroft Community Primary 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 Meadowcroft Community Primary 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.

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 →

Meadowcroft Community Primary School: 150 places, 67% filled: places available

Meadowcroft Community Primary School has a published admission number of 150 places. 100 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 67%. At 67% full, the school currently has headroom below its 150 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. 33% of pupils at Meadowcroft Community Primary School 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) →

Meadowcroft Community Primary School: School Information

Full address
Little Green Lane, Chertsey, KT16 9PT
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
33% of pupils
DfE URN
125065

Other Primary Schools in Chertsey

If Meadowcroft Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chertsey are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Meadowcroft Community Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Meadowcroft Community Primary School

What is the catchment area for Meadowcroft Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Meadowcroft Community Primary 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 Meadowcroft Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Meadowcroft Community Primary School has a capacity of 150 places and currently has 100 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Surrey.

What is the admissions policy for Meadowcroft Community Primary School?

Admission to Meadowcroft Community Primary 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 Meadowcroft Community Primary School cover?

Meadowcroft Community Primary School is a primary school in Chertsey, 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 Meadowcroft Community Primary School?

Meadowcroft Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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