St Francis Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Caterham, 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.
St Francis Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Caterham, Surrey for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
St Francis Catholic 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 | 1.17 mi |
| 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
- In 2024/25, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 18% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 1 of the 2 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Of the 254 other Surrey primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome, 141 also offered every applicant a place.
- Reception 2026 drew 34 first-choice applications for 46 offers: every first-choice family was offered a place, and 12 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
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
- Whyteleafe Road, Caterham, CR3 5ED
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 398 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 75% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 34 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.
- Audley Primary School 0.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Whyteleafe Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St John's CofE Aided Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hamsey Green Primary 1.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Warlingham Village Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published