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Admissions and assessment
Selective entry
Caterham School is an independent selective school in Caterham, Surrey. The Get Information about Schools register records its admissions policy as Selective.
It admits mixed pupils aged 10-19 and has a sixth form. The school is Christian in character and boards pupils. Records show 1,029 pupils against a published capacity of 1,050 places; it was founded in 1811.
Confirm the current entry age, assessment provider, test subjects, registration dates and qualifying score with the school or admissions authority.
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History
Founded 1811
Wikidata records an inception date of 1811 for the current Caterham School entity. Academy conversions and mergers can reset this date, so verify the school's historical foundation year before publication.
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Location
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Data and verification
| Source register | https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads |
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| Data extract | England core fields from the daily GIAS all-establishments extract dated 17 September 2026. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-17 |
| Coordinate source | Postcode centroid |
| Official ID | URN 125427 |
| Verification status | Core register fields verified |