Oxted School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Oxted, Surrey
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Surrey County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Oxted School is a secondary school in Oxted, Surrey for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Oxted 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 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
- For Year 7 entry in 2026, every applicant was offered a place, as also happened at 20 of the 55 other Surrey secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- In 2024/25, 39% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Surrey.
- For Year 7 entry in 2026 there were 234 first-choice applications for 286 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 52 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- For Year 7 entry in 2026, 138 of the 469 applications (29%) came from families living outside Surrey, and 68 offers went to them.
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
- Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, RH8 0AB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 1,528 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and proud to be members of the Oxted community.”
- “They feel valued by staff who know them well.”
- “Pupils, including those who are disadvantaged, those with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those in the specially resourced provision, feel a real sense of belonging in this inclusive school.”
To improve
- “While there are some areas that need to develop further, for example increasing some pupils' attendance and improving outcomes in national examinations for disadvantaged pupils, the journey of improvement is already underway.”
- “Disadvantaged pupils achieve less well.”
- “However, students have achieved less well overall in academic qualifications over time.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 39% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44.6 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 234 first-preference applications, 286 offers in total, 234 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
- de Stafford School 4.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Warlingham School 4.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Merstham Park School 6.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Carrington School 7.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Bede's School 7.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Reigate School 8.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakwood School 9.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Beacon School 10.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published