Schools in Caterham
15 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (1)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| de Stafford School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (7)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Audley Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery Academy sponsor led | Good (2021) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St John's CofE Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Woodlea Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (7)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnydown School Community special school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | — |
| Caterham Prep Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | — |
| Caterham School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 10–19 | — |
| Clifton Hill School Academy special converter | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Essendene Lodge School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Oakhyrst Grange School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Woldingham School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 10–19 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.