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Caterham Prep

Other independent school · Caterham · CR3 6YB

Ages 4–11 · 291 pupils · Surrey

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill97%

291 pupils · 300 places

Pupils on roll
291
Boys / girls
147 / 144
School capacity
300
Capacity fill
291 / 300 (97%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Christian
Religious ethos
Christian
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Ben Purkiss

Location

Address
Harestone Valley Road, Caterham, Surrey
Postcode
CR3 6YB
Town
Caterham
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Tandridge
Constituency
East Surrey
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 4–11, in Caterham, Surrey, 291 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, selective admissions. Religious character: Christian.

Open schools in Caterham
15
Academies among open schools in Caterham
40% (6)
Open schools in CR3
18
Open schools in Surrey LA
523

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS266%
    • Absence5.2%
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  • Orpheus Centre

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  • Clifton Hill School

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    Ages 11–19

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  • Woldingham School

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    Ages 10–19

    • Att832.2
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    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ben Purkiss
Telephone
01883342097
Website
www.caterhamprep.co.uk

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