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St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Caterham · CR3 5BN

Ages 4–11 · 185 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

4.9%

Admissions demand

0.72 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-02-20

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.2%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
132

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.72 · Often has places

1st preferences

18

Places offered

28

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
62
Preferred offers (top 3)
25
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

185 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
185
Boys / girls
91 / 94
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
185 / 210 (88%)
Free school meals
8.6%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Southwark
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Rosemary (Rosie) Villajos Burgess

Location

Address
93 Rook Lane, Chaldon
Postcode
CR3 5BN
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Caterham, Surrey, 185 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Southwark.

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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    • KS271%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM13.6%
    • Demand1.05

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  • Furzefield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    • FSM24.7%

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  • Audley Primary School

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    • KS279%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand1.47

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  • Keston Primary School

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    • KS283%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM13.1%
    • Demand1.28

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  • Merstham Primary School

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM20.8%
    • Demand1.00

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  • St John's CofE Aided Primary School

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    Caterham · CR3 6RN · Surrey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM16.9%
    • Demand0.81

    2.0 miles away

  • Coulsdon CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

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    Old Coulsdon · CR5 1ED · Croydon

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    • KS257%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM7.7%
    • Demand0.82

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Rosemary (Rosie) Villajos Burgess
Telephone
01883343299
Website
www.stpeter-stpaul.surrey.sch.uk/

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