The Priory Church of England School
Academy converter · Secondary
Dorking · RH4 3DG · Surrey
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 143901
The Ashcombe School
Academy converter · Dorking · RH4 1LY
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
1,533
Local authority
Surrey
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Dorking, Surrey, 1,533 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.9%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 4–11
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Dorking · RH4 1BY · Surrey
Ages 2–5
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
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Ages 5–11
Status: Open
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
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Ages 4–11
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Powell Corderoy Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
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Ages 4–11
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Ages 3–11
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 143901
Location
- Address
- Ashcombe Road
- Postcode
- RH4 1LY
- Town
- Dorking
- County
- Surrey
- Local authority
- Surrey
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,533
- Boys / girls
- 824 / 709
- School capacity
- 1,476
- Capacity fill
- 1,533 / 1,476 (104%)
- Free school meals
- 11.9%
- FSM pupils
- 141
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Governance
- Academy trust: SOUTH EAST SURREY SCHOOLS EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- SOUTH EAST SURREY SCHOOLS EDUCATION TRUST
Contact
- Telephone
- 01306886312