The Royal Kent CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Leatherhead, Surrey
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.85 miles
Published by Surrey County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
The Royal Kent CofE Primary School is a primary school in Leatherhead, Surrey for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 13 March 2024. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
The Royal Kent CofE Primary 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 | 1.85 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.36 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 1.14 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.85 miles away, the 31st longest of 113 Surrey primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.31 miles).
- The 2026 Reception last distance was further than in 2025 and in 2024, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years.
- Reception 2026 had 32 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families and 4 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 6% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Oakshade Road, Oxshott, Leatherhead, KT22 0LE
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 204 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 13 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are confident and independent at this aspirational school.”
- “They behave well and are thoughtful and considerate of others.”
- “Pupils play together joyfully and ensure they include pupils sat on the school’s ‘friendship bench’ in their games.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, the activities that teachers design do not always help pupils to retain the important knowledge and vocabulary they are learning effectively.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not learn as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 69% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 32 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 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.
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Claygate Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Esher Church School 2.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barnett Wood Infant School 2.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery 2.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, Cobham 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Fetcham Village Infant School 2.7 mi Not judged Last distance published