Prior Heath Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Camberley, Surrey
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.66 miles
Published by Surrey County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Prior Heath Infant School is a primary school in Camberley, Surrey for ages 4–7 (community school). Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Prior Heath Infant School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.66 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.94 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 1.31 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 1.66 miles away, the 40th longest of 113 Surrey primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.31 miles).
- Reception's last distance in 2026 was further than in 2025 and 2024, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years; the biggest swing was 2025 to 2026.
- For Reception 2026 there were 60 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 57 offers went to first-choice families and 3 first-choice families (5%) were not offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 1.7% of pupils, against a middle figure of 8.1% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Surrey schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Prior Road, Camberley, GU15 1DA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 178 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 1.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 January 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to Prior Heath Infant School because it is warm and welcoming.”
- “They rarely miss a day of school.”
- “Pupils feel part of an inclusive community, where staff know them well and build strong, caring relationships with pupils and their families.”
To improve
- “However, in key stage 1, pupils do not consistently achieve as well as they could across the curriculum.”
- “This is because the delivery of the wider curriculum is variable.”
- “However, expectations in some wider curriculum subjects are inconsistent.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 February 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 60 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 57 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
- Crawley Ridge Infant School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Crawley Ridge Junior School 0.7 mi Good
- Ravenscote Junior School 0.7 mi Not judged
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Heather Ridge Infant School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- The Grove Primary Academy 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lorraine Infant School & Nursery 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published