How many pupils attend St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has 216 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Edmund's Catholic Primary School take?

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is St Edmund's Catholic Primary School located?

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School is located in Godalming, GU7 1PF, Surrey.

How do I apply to St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Edmund's Catholic Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How far from St Edmund's Catholic Primary School were places offered?

The furthest place offered at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 3.464 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Reception places decided at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?

When St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic LAC & PLAC; 2. Catholic children with an exceptional or compelling need that can only be met at St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School; 3. Catholic children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, resident in the parish of Godalming, and 9 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 67.6% of pupils at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

3.464miles

was the furthest place offered for 2026-27 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

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How places are decided at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic LAC & PLAC.
2Catholic children with an exceptional or compelling need that can only be met at St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School.
3Catholic children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, resident in the parish of Godalming.
4Catholic children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, who are not resident in the parish of Godalming.
5Catholic children without a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, resident in the parish of Godalming.
6Catholic children without a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, who are not resident in the parish of Godalming.
7Other Catholic children.
8Other LAC & PLAC.
9Other children with an exceptional or compelling need that can only be met at St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School.
10Catechumens, Candidates for Reception into the Church and children who are members of an Orthodox Church.
11Other children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission.
12Any other children.

Offer-day allocation figures published by Surrey County Council for entry in September 2026 (booklet: FINAL-Waverley-Primary-allocation-figures-September-2026-V1.pdf). Criteria are the school's own published oversubscription criteria as printed in that booklet; "Criterion n = x" gives the number of places offered under each rule.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has 216 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Edmund's Catholic Primary School take?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Edmund's Catholic Primary School located?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School is located in Godalming, GU7 1PF, Surrey.
How do I apply to St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Edmund's Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How far from St Edmund's Catholic Primary School were places offered?: The furthest place offered at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 3.464 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: When St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic LAC & PLAC; 2. Catholic children with an exceptional or compelling need that can only be met at St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School; 3. Catholic children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, resident in the parish of Godalming, and 9 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 67.6% of pupils at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

3.464miles

was the furthest place offered for 2026-27 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic LAC & PLAC.
2Catholic children with an exceptional or compelling need that can only be met at St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School.
3Catholic children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, resident in the parish of Godalming.
4Catholic children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, who are not resident in the parish of Godalming.
5Catholic children without a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, resident in the parish of Godalming.
6Catholic children without a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, who are not resident in the parish of Godalming.
7Other Catholic children.
8Other LAC & PLAC.
9Other children with an exceptional or compelling need that can only be met at St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School.
10Catechumens, Candidates for Reception into the Church and children who are members of an Orthodox Church.
11Other children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission.
12Any other children.

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has 216 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Edmund's Catholic Primary School take?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Edmund's Catholic Primary School located?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School is located in Godalming, GU7 1PF, Surrey.
How do I apply to St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: St Edmund's Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Edmund's Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How far from St Edmund's Catholic Primary School were places offered?: The furthest place offered at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 3.464 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: When St Edmund's Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic LAC & PLAC; 2. Catholic children with an exceptional or compelling need that can only be met at St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School; 3. Catholic children with a brother or sister at the school at the time of admission, resident in the parish of Godalming, and 9 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 67.6% of pupils at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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