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Royal Alexandra and Albert School Catchment Area

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

Royal Alexandra and Albert School is a voluntary aided special school in Reigate, Surrey , serving pupils aged 7–18, with 1002 pupils, and a capacity of 1200 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby special schools below.

7–18

Age range

1,002

Pupils

1,200

Capacity

84%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Royal Alexandra and Albert School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Royal Alexandra and Albert School follows a different process from mainstream schools. Surrey assesses each child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to determine appropriate placement — catchment area does not apply in the same way as mainstream admissions.

For more information on how Surrey assesses EHCP placements and which schools are named, contact the council's SEND team directly. The council must publish its Local Offer explaining available provision.

Find Surrey catchment area documents →

Royal Alexandra and Albert School — School Information

Full address
Gatton Park, Reigate, RH2 0TD
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Special
Age range
7–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
11.2% of pupils
DfE URN
125279

Frequently Asked Questions — Royal Alexandra and Albert School

Is Royal Alexandra and Albert School oversubscribed?

Royal Alexandra and Albert School has a capacity of 1200 places and currently has 1002 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Surrey.

What is the admissions policy for Royal Alexandra and Albert School?

Admission to Royal Alexandra and Albert 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 Royal Alexandra and Albert School cover?

Royal Alexandra and Albert School is a special school in Reigate, Surrey, serving pupils aged 7–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Royal Alexandra and Albert School?

Royal Alexandra and Albert School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.