St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter in Farnham, Surrey.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 433 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 9.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | XAVIER CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Surrey |
| Address | Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stpolycarps.surrey.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01252716307 |
| URN | 147429 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 March 2025, published 3 April 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- South Farnham School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- St Andrew's Church of England Infant School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Highfield South Farnham School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Potters Gate CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Peter's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- William Cobbett Primary School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Folly Hill Infant Academy (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Badshot Lea Village Infant School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
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