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St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Catchment Area

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

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham is a voluntary aided primary school in Farnham, Surrey , serving pupils aged 5-7, with 87 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

5-7

Age range

87

Pupils

90

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2010

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham?

The catchment area for St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham is managed by Surrey and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 97% 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.

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St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham: 90 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham has a published admission number of 90 places. 87 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 90, 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. 4.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Farnham.

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 Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham: School Information

Full address
Frensham Road, Frensham, Farnham, GU10 3DS
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5-7 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
4.6% of pupils
DfE URN
125183

Other Primary Schools in Farnham

If St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Farnham are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Surrey

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Surrey. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham 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: St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham

What is the catchment area for St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham?

The catchment area for St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham oversubscribed?

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham is operating close to its capacity of 90 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham?

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Surrey before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham cover?

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham is a primary school in Farnham, Surrey, serving pupils aged 5-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham?

St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham was rated Good by Ofsted in 2010. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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