St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton Catchment Area
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton is a voluntary aided primary school in Thames Ditton, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 348 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
348
Pupils
420
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton?
The catchment area for St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton 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.
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 Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton: 420 places, 83% filled: places available
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton has a published admission number of 420 places. 348 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 7.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Thames Ditton.
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 Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton: School Information
- Full address
- Hampton Court Way, Thames Ditton, KT7 0LP
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 7.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 125212
Other Primary Schools in Thames Ditton
If St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Thames Ditton are the next closest alternatives.
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Surrey
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Surrey. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
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St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton 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.
All Saints CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 8.1 miles away
St Peter's Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 8.4 miles away
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 8.4 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton
What is the catchment area for St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton? ▾
The catchment area for St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton oversubscribed? ▾
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 348 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Surrey.
What is the admissions policy for St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton? ▾
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton cover? ▾
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton is a primary school in Thames Ditton, 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton? ▾
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.