Reigate School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Reigate, Surrey
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.19 miles
Published by Surrey County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Reigate School is a secondary school in Reigate, Surrey for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 6 December 2023. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Reigate 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 | 1.19 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 1.54 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 1.21 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The 2026 Year 7 last distance offered was 1.19 miles, the 9th shortest of 35 Surrey secondary schools with a published last distance, where the middle figure was 2.04 miles.
- Year 7 distances have swung sharply between some years; the 2026 figure was nearer the school than in 2025 and the shortest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- For Year 7 in 2026 there were 297 first-choice applications for 255 offers; 236 offers went to first-choice families and 61 first-choice families (21%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 61% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary 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
- Pendleton Road, Reigate, RH2 7NT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 1,252 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 6 December 2023
Strengths
- “This is a welcoming and inclusive school.”
- “The school’s values of ‘respect, curiosity, resilience, friendship and kindness’ are being realised.”
- “Staff want the best for pupils.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, including modern foreign languages, current pupils achieve less well.”
- “However, teachers do not always adapt lessons successfully to meet these pupils’ needs.”
- “As a result, gaps in learning emerge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 January 2024 (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) | 61% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 52.4 | 46 |
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: 297 first-preference applications, 255 offers in total, 236 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.
- Carrington School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- St Bede's School 1.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Merstham Park School 3.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakwood School 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Ashcombe School 6.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Beacon School 6.3 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- The Priory Church of England School 6.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- de Stafford School 6.7 mi Good Last distance published