- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
44 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 211
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.0
Schools in CR3
A postcode district in Surrey
- Postcode district
- 32 schools and nurseries
In short: CR3 is a postcode district in Surrey with 13 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3213 primary · 6 secondary · 14 nurseries
Top-rated
All CR3 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in CR3
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in CR3
13 in CR3, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 203
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.0
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results close to the England average.
68 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.0%
- Pupils
- 462
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
Top Secondary Schools in CR3
6 in CR3, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
155 first choices, 172 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.8%
- Pupils
- 811
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Nurseries in CR3
14 in CR3, highest Ofsted grade first
Tots' Village Nursery
Caterham, CR3 5YX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Bright Horizons Caterham Burntwood Lane Day Nursery and Preschool
Caterham-on-the-Hill, CR3 5UL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Caterham The Laurels Day Nursery and Preschool
Caterham, CR3 5UJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in CR3
4 in CR3, by the school's Eduscope score
Clifton Hill School
Caterham, CR3 5PN · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 86
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
Caterham School
Caterham, CR3 6YA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,029
- Pupils per teacher
- –
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Cr3 5fx · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 99
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Special Schools in CR3
2 in CR3. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sunnydown School
Caterham, CR3 5ED · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 7.4%
- Pupils
- 91
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.6
Clifton Hill School
Caterham, CR3 5PN · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 86
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
Private Schools in CR3
6 in CR3. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Caterham Prep
Caterham, CR3 6YB · Independent · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 291
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Caterham School
Caterham, CR3 6YA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,029
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Essendene Lodge School
Caterham, CR3 5PB · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 108
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in CR3, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding3
- Good16
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet12
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in CR3 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every CR3 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
CR3 has 32 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in CR3
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about CR3
Nearby areas
How many schools are in CR3?
CR3 has 32 schools, including 13 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 6 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in CR3?
The highest-ranked schools in CR3 on Eduscope are Audley Primary School, Woodlea Primary School, Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in CR3?
There are 6 independent schools in CR3. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in CR3 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in CR3?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 32 schools in CR3 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.