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St Francis Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Caterham · CR3 5ED

Ages 4–11 · 398 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Ofsted

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2021-11-22

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

398 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
398
Boys / girls
199 / 199
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
398 / 420 (95%)
Free school meals
9.5%
FSM pupils
38
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: XAVIER CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
XAVIER CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Xavier Catholic Education Trust
Headteacher
Mr Patrick Doyle

Location

Address
Whyteleafe Road
Postcode
CR3 5ED
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Caterham, Surrey, 398 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 9.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Arundel and Brighton.

Open schools in Caterham
15
Primary schools in Caterham
7
Academies among open schools in Caterham
40% (6)
Open schools in CR3
18
Primary in CR3
9
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Primary in Surrey LA
298

Nearby primary schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Patrick Doyle
Telephone
01883342005
Website
www.stfrancis.surrey.sch.uk/

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