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St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area

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

St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Farnham, Surrey , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 419 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

419

Pupils

420

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 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: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 Polycarp's Catholic Primary School — School Information

Full address
Waverley Lane, Farnham, GU9 8BQ
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
9.5% of pupils
DfE URN
147429

Other Primary Schools in Farnham

If St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Farnham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School

Is St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School oversubscribed?

St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School?

St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 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 Polycarp's Catholic Primary School cover?

St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Farnham, Surrey, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.