St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet Catchment Area
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet is a voluntary controlled primary school in West Byfleet, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 427 pupils, and a capacity of 455 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
427
Pupils
455
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet?
The catchment area for St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet 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 Controlled Primary School, Byfleet 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.
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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 Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet: 455 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet has a published admission number of 455 places. 427 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 455, 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. 11.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of West Byfleet.
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 Controlled Primary School, Byfleet: School Information
- Full address
- Hart Road, Byfleet, West Byfleet, KT14 7NJ
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 11.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 125150
Other Primary Schools in West Byfleet
If St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet is oversubscribed, these primary schools in West Byfleet are the next closest alternatives.
Other Church of England Schools in Surrey
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet 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.
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet 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 Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet
What is the catchment area for St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet? ▾
The catchment area for St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet 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 Controlled Primary School, Byfleet oversubscribed? ▾
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet is operating close to its capacity of 455 places (94% 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 Controlled Primary School, Byfleet? ▾
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet 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 Controlled Primary School, Byfleet cover? ▾
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet is a primary school in West Byfleet, 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 St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet? ▾
St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.