Schools in Caterham, South East (2025)
14 schools · 5,123 students · 6 independent, 5 academy, 3 local authority · median Pupils on roll 291.
Caterham, in South East, has 14 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 5,123 students. By level there are 10 primary, 3 all-through, 1 secondary; by sector 6 independent, 5 academy, 3 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Caterham's schools is 291, above the South East median of 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
10 of the 14 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School (85.7, top 10% of primary schools nationally), followed by Audley Primary School (85.6, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and St Francis Catholic Primary School (82.0, top 25% of primary schools nationally). 2 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Caterham School (1,029 students), de Stafford School (811 students), Woldingham School (528 students). One school is single-sex.
Ranked schools in Caterham
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 186St Peter and St Paul Church Primary SchoolCaterham · Local authority Primary– · 185 students
- 286Audley Primary SchoolCaterham · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 382St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolCaterham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 398 students
- 482Woodlea Primary SchoolCaterham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 557St John's CofE Aided Primary SchoolCaterham · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 444 students
- 653Hillcroft Primary School & NurseryCaterham · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 462 students
- 746Marden Lodge Primary School and NurseryCaterham · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 841de Stafford SchoolCaterham · Academy Secondary42.7 Attainment 8 · 811 students
- 924Woldingham SchoolCaterham · Independent All-through31.6 Attainment 8 · 528 students
- 1022Caterham SchoolCaterham · Independent All-through17.6 Attainment 8 · 1,029 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School Caterham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 85.7 Top 10% | – | 185 |
| 2 | Audley Primary School Caterham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 85.6 Top 10% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 3 | St Francis Catholic Primary School Caterham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 82.0 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 398 |
| 4 | Woodlea Primary School Caterham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 81.8 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 5 | St John's CofE Aided Primary School Caterham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 56.9 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 444 |
| 6 | Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery Caterham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 52.7 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 462 |
| 7 | Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery Caterham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 46.3 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 8 | de Stafford School Caterham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 40.9 Lower 50% | 42.7 Attainment 8 | 811 |
| 9 | Woldingham School Caterham · All-through · Ages 10–19 | Independent | 23.6 Lower 50% | 31.6 Attainment 8 | 528 |
| 10 | Caterham School Caterham · All-through · Ages 10–19 | Independent | 21.5 Lower 50% | 17.6 Attainment 8 | 1,029 |
Other schools in Caterham
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Caterham Prep
Caterham · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
291 students
Essendene Lodge School
Caterham · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
108 students
Oakhyrst Grange School
Caterham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
139 students
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Caterham · Independent all-through · Ages 7–18
99 students
Compare the top 4 schools in Caterham side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Caterham?
St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Caterham with a Success Index (England) of 85.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Caterham?
Caterham has 14 schools (10 primary, 1 secondary, 3 all-through) educating 5,123 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Caterham?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Caterham is 291. Number of pupils in the latest school census.