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Town Farm Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area

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

Town Farm Primary School & Nursery is a foundation primary school in Staines, Surrey , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 458 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

458

Pupils

450

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Town Farm Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Town Farm Primary School & Nursery?

The catchment area for Town Farm Primary School & Nursery 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 siblings. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Town Farm Primary School & Nursery is set by Surrey and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 458 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 450 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.

Find Surrey catchment area documents →

Town Farm Primary School & Nursery: at or above its 450 place limit

Town Farm Primary School & Nursery has a published admission number of 450 places. 458 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 450 places. Surrey allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 26.6% of pupils at Town Farm Primary School & Nursery are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Surrey.

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) →

Town Farm Primary School & Nursery: School Information

Full address
St Mary's Crescent, Stanwell, Staines, TW19 7HU
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
26.6% of pupils
DfE URN
125126

Other Primary Schools in Staines

If Town Farm Primary School & Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Staines are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Town Farm Primary School & Nursery 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: Town Farm Primary School & Nursery

What is the catchment area for Town Farm Primary School & Nursery?

The catchment area for Town Farm Primary School & Nursery 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 siblings. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Town Farm Primary School & Nursery oversubscribed?

Yes, Town Farm Primary School & Nursery currently has 458 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 450 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Town Farm Primary School & Nursery?

Admission to Town Farm Primary School & Nursery 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 Town Farm Primary School & Nursery cover?

Town Farm Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Staines, Surrey, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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