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Pirbright Village Primary School Catchment Area

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

Pirbright Village Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Woking, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 400 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

400

Pupils

420

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Pirbright Village Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Pirbright Village Primary School?

The catchment area for Pirbright Village 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.

As an academy, Pirbright Village Primary 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.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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 →

Pirbright Village Primary School: 420 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity

Pirbright Village Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 400 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 420, 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.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 6.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Woking.

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) →

Pirbright Village Primary School: School Information

Full address
School Lane, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0JN
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
6.5% of pupils
DfE URN
146023

Other Primary Schools in Woking

If Pirbright Village Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Woking are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Pirbright Village 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: Pirbright Village Primary School

What is the catchment area for Pirbright Village Primary School?

The catchment area for Pirbright Village 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 Pirbright Village Primary School oversubscribed?

Pirbright Village Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Pirbright Village Primary School?

Admission to Pirbright Village 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 Pirbright Village Primary School cover?

Pirbright Village Primary School is a primary school in Woking, 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 Pirbright Village Primary School?

Pirbright Village Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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