Cranmore, Leatherhead
Cranmore is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 16 in Leatherhead. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in February 2025.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Cranmore in detail
Cranmore in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "Based in Surrey, near Guildford and Leatherhead, the Nursery at Cranmore marks the start of your child’s educational journey here. Progress is carefully tracked against the EYFS Statutory and Non-Statutory Framework to ensure every child develops confidently. Girls and boys join from the age of 2 years to discover a vibrant, happy atmosphere with Specialist Teacher Sessions."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, hockey, tennis, athletics, gymnastics, badminton, cross-country, judo and dance.
Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and an open day on Thursday 29 April 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Surrey
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Cranmore can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Cranmore are Glenesk School (1.6 miles), St Teresa's School (2.6 miles), Manor House School (2.8 miles) and Ripley Court School (3 miles).
Glenesk SchoolSt Teresa's SchoolManor House SchoolRipley Court School
Who goes there
In 2026, 173 pupils (38.9%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Horsley Rail Station, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Pumping Station (ne-bound), 240 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Cranmore stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Routine Inspection
11 February 2025
Short Visit
28 June 2023
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
8 February 2022
Regulatory Compliance
14 June 2017
Integrated
12 March 2013
Fees for 2026/27
Day fees, per year
£15,840 to £28,575
depending on year group
| Reception | £15,840 a year |
| Year 1 | £17,625 a year |
| Year 2 | £17,625 a year |
| Year 3 | £19,350 a year |
| Year 4 | £20,250 a year |
| Year 5 | £22,350 a year |
| Year 6 | £22,350 a year |
| Year 7 | £27,285 a year |
| Year 8 | £27,285 a year |
| Year 9 | £28,575 a year |
| Year 10 | £28,575 a year |
| Year 11 | £28,575 a year |
Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.
Private school fees in Leatherhead - 3 schools' published fees side by side
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Cranmore can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Latest from Cranmore
Senior Chronicle 21 September 2026
2 Oct 2026
Prep Chronicle 21 September 2026
2 Oct 2026
Prep Chronicle 14 September 2026
25 Sep 2026
Senior Chronicle 14 September 2026
25 Sep 2026
Prep Chronicle 11 September 2026
21 Sep 2026
Senior Chronicle 11 September 2026
21 Sep 2026
From Cranmore's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Social & online
Keep up with Cranmore
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 5
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 3 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
68%
Available places
445 pupils
650 places
205 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Leatherhead
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Leatherhead
Across Surrey council
Places available
12,569
Applications
11,986
Got 1st preference
81.3%
Got preferred school
96.2%
All secondary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
173
SEN Support
0
EHC Plans
38.9%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
445
Total Pupils
434
Boys
11
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Cranmore
Questions parents ask about Cranmore
What are GCSE results like at Cranmore?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Cranmore can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was Cranmore last inspected?
Cranmore is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in February 2025.
How many pupils go to Cranmore?
Cranmore has around 445 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Cranmore?
Cranmore is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Cranmore?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 3 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Cranmore?
Cranmore is at Epsom Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT24 6AT.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)