Schools in Surrey

307 schools with published admissions figures

The newest figures for each school. "1st prefs per place" is how many families put the school first, for each place it gave out. It measures demand, not whether a child would get a place. A dash means the figure is not available.

How the 2026 round went in Surrey

Primary

• Offered their first choice 89.8%

  Of families applying for a primary place for September 2026. Against 82.2% in 2016.

• Offered one of their three 98.1%

  Families offered any of the schools they named.

• Families who applied 11,426

  Applications received for a primary place. A family naming three schools counts once.

For September 2026, 89.8% of families applying for a primary place here were offered their first choice, and 98.1% were offered one of the three schools they named.

That is 7.6 points higher than in 2016, when it was 82.2%.

The council's primary schools between them had 13,004 places for 11,426 applications. That is a total for the whole council and says nothing about any one school in it.

Secondary

• Offered their first choice 81.3%

  Of families applying for a secondary place for September 2026. Against 84.3% in 2016.

• Offered one of their three 94.1%

  Families offered any of the schools they named.

• Families who applied 11,986

  Applications received for a secondary place. A family naming three schools counts once.

For September 2026, 81.3% of families applying for a secondary place here were offered their first choice, and 94.1% were offered one of the three schools they named.

That is 3.0 points lower than in 2016, when it was 84.3%.

The council's secondary schools between them had 12,569 places for 11,986 applications. That is a total for the whole council and says nothing about any one school in it.

Source: Department for Education, applications and offers. The same round across England.

If a family is refused a place

Source: Department for Education, admission appeals in England, reporting year 2026. Counts every school in this council area. The share that succeeded is taken over appeals heard by a panel, not over appeals lodged.

Elsewhere

• Most sought-after schools in Surrey by first preferences per place
• Schools in CR3 (10)
• Schools in CR6 (3)
• Schools in GU1 (8)
• Schools in GU10 (7)
• Schools in GU12 (6)
• Schools in GU15 (8)
• Schools in GU16 (7)
• Schools in GU2 (7)
• Schools in GU21 (13)
• Schools in GU22 (8)
• Schools in GU24 (7)
• Schools in GU27 (6)
• Schools in GU4 (5)
• Schools in GU5 (4)
• Schools in GU6 (5)
• Schools in GU7 (7)
• Schools in GU8 (5)
• Schools in GU9 (12)
• Schools in KT10 (6)
• Schools in KT11 (3)
• Schools in KT12 (8)
• Schools in KT13 (5)
• Schools in KT14 (3)
• Schools in KT15 (9)
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