St Joseph's Specialist Trust Catchment Area
St Joseph's Specialist Trust is a non-maintained special not applicable school in Cranleigh, Surrey , serving pupils aged 5-19, with 73 pupils, and a capacity of 77 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-19
Age range
73
Pupils
77
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2013
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Joseph's Specialist Trust?
The catchment area for St Joseph's Specialist Trust 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 St Joseph's Specialist Trust is set by Surrey and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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 →St Joseph's Specialist Trust: 77 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
St Joseph's Specialist Trust has a published admission number of 77 places. 73 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 77, 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. 32.7% of pupils at St Joseph's Specialist Trust 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) →
St Joseph's Specialist Trust: School Information
- Full address
- Amlets Lane, Cranleigh, GU6 7DH
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Non-maintained special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 5-19 years
- Free school meals
- 32.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 125456
Other Not applicable Schools in Cranleigh
If St Joseph's Specialist Trust is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Cranleigh are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to St Joseph's Specialist Trust 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: St Joseph's Specialist Trust
What is the catchment area for St Joseph's Specialist Trust? ▾
The catchment area for St Joseph's Specialist Trust 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 St Joseph's Specialist Trust oversubscribed? ▾
St Joseph's Specialist Trust is operating close to its capacity of 77 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Joseph's Specialist Trust? ▾
Admission to St Joseph's Specialist Trust 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 St Joseph's Specialist Trust cover? ▾
St Joseph's Specialist Trust is a not applicable school in Cranleigh, Surrey, serving pupils aged 5-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Joseph's Specialist Trust? ▾
St Joseph's Specialist Trust was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.