Cranmere Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Esher, Surrey
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Surrey County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Cranmere Primary School is a primary school in Esher, Surrey for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 8 July 2025. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Cranmere 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 141 of the 254 other Surrey primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 2026, Reception had 23 first-choice applications for 25 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- There are 15.8 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.8 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey.
- Reading, writing and maths 2024/25: 70% met the expected standard, lowest of 6 schools: this one and the 5 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey that have results.
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
- Arran Way, Esher, KT10 8BE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 306 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 8 July 2025
Strengths
- “The school’s values, including respect and curiosity, run like a golden thread through every aspect of school life.”
- “This begins each morning with the kindness value, as the Year 6 ‘smile spreaders’ welcome younger pupils at the school gates.”
- “They help others to start the day positively.”
To improve
- “However, in a couple of other subjects, pupils do not make such secure connections.”
- “The school has clear plans in place for improving learning in these subjects, but there is still some work to do.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 September 2025 (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) | 70% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 23 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Esher Church School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Chandlers Field Primary Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cardinal Newman Catholic Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Thames Ditton Junior School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Thames Ditton Infant School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- The Orchard Infant School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published