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Tomlinscote School Catchment Area

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

Tomlinscote School is a academy converter secondary school in Camberley, Surrey , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1502 pupils, and a capacity of 1500 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–16

Age range

1,502

Pupils

1,500

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2024

Tomlinscote School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Tomlinscote School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Surrey. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 1502 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1500 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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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Tomlinscote School — School Information

Full address
Tomlinscote Way, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 8PY
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
6.9% of pupils
DfE URN
140117

Other Secondary Schools in Camberley

If Tomlinscote School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Camberley are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Tomlinscote School

Is Tomlinscote School oversubscribed?

Yes — Tomlinscote School currently has 1502 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1500 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Tomlinscote School?

Admission to Tomlinscote School 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 Tomlinscote School cover?

Tomlinscote School is a secondary school in Camberley, Surrey, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Tomlinscote School?

Tomlinscote School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.