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Warren Mead Infant School Catchment Area

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

Warren Mead Infant School is an academy converter primary school in Banstead, Surrey , serving pupils aged 2-7, with 206 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2-7

Age range

206

Pupils

210

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Warren Mead Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Warren Mead Infant School?

The catchment area for Warren Mead Infant School 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.

As an academy, Warren Mead Infant 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.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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 →

Warren Mead Infant School: 210 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity

Warren Mead Infant School has a published admission number of 210 places. 206 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, 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. 5.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Banstead.

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) →

Warren Mead Infant School: School Information

Full address
Partridge Mead, Banstead, SM7 1LS
Local authority
Surrey
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-7 years
Free school meals
5.5% of pupils
DfE URN
146846

Other Primary Schools in Banstead

If Warren Mead Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Banstead are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Warren Mead Infant School 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: Warren Mead Infant School

What is the catchment area for Warren Mead Infant School?

The catchment area for Warren Mead Infant School 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 Warren Mead Infant School oversubscribed?

Warren Mead Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Warren Mead Infant School?

Admission to Warren Mead Infant 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 Warren Mead Infant School cover?

Warren Mead Infant School is a primary school in Banstead, Surrey, serving pupils aged 2-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Warren Mead Infant School?

Warren Mead Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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