Rydes Hill Preparatory School Catchment Area
Rydes Hill Preparatory School is an other independent not applicable school in Guildford, Surrey , serving pupils aged 2-7, with 153 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
2-7
Age range
153
Pupils
200
Capacity
77%
Fill rate
Rydes Hill Preparatory School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Rydes Hill Preparatory School?
The catchment area for Rydes Hill Preparatory School 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 Rydes Hill Preparatory 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 →Rydes Hill Preparatory School: 200 places, 77% filled: places available
Rydes Hill Preparatory School has a published admission number of 200 places. 153 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 77%. At 77% full, the school currently has headroom below its 200 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.
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) →
Rydes Hill Preparatory School: School Information
- Full address
- Rydes Hill House, Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8BP
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2-7 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 125344
Other Not applicable Schools in Guildford
If Rydes Hill Preparatory School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Guildford are the next closest alternatives.
St Catherine's School Catchment Area
Other independent school · GU5 0DF
Guildford High School Catchment Area
Other independent school · GU1 1SJ
Tormead School Catchment Area
Other independent school · GU1 2JD
Barfield Prep School Catchment Area
Other independent school · GU10 1PB
Longacre School Catchment Area
Other independent school · GU5 0NQ
Gosden House School Catchment Area
Community special school · GU5 0AH
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Rydes Hill Preparatory 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Rydes Hill Preparatory School
What is the catchment area for Rydes Hill Preparatory School? ▾
The catchment area for Rydes Hill Preparatory School 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 Rydes Hill Preparatory School oversubscribed? ▾
Rydes Hill Preparatory School has a capacity of 200 places and currently has 153 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Surrey.
What is the admissions policy for Rydes Hill Preparatory School? ▾
Admission to Rydes Hill Preparatory 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 Rydes Hill Preparatory School cover? ▾
Rydes Hill Preparatory School is a not applicable school in Guildford, Surrey, serving pupils aged 2-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.