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Hatchlands Primary, Redhill

Good
Primary
Free schools
Mixed
Ages 4–11

Hatchlands Primary is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Redhill, part of Everychild Partnership Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 2nd-highest of the 9 schools in Redhill with published results, and 2,822nd of 14,452 across England. It was 76% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2022)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Surrey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Hatchlands Primary in detail

Hatchlands Primary in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "I am extremely proud to be the Headteacher of such an exciting, innovative and uniquely nurturing school. It is with confidence that I can say the children are at the heart of everything we do and our school is a place that is committed to inspiring children's hearts and minds."

The school runs after-school care.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Hatchlands Primary reached the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Getting a place at Hatchlands Primary

For September 2026 entry, 22 families put Hatchlands Primary as their first choice and 158 named it as one of their preferences, for 35 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Hatchlands Primary

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Hatchlands Primary are Wray Common Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 84% reading, 84% maths); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles, 82% reading, 83% maths); Reigate Parish Church Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 93% reading, 80% maths); and St Matthew's CofE Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 76% reading, 78% maths).

Hatchlands Primary's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Wray Common Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolReigate Parish Church Primary SchoolSt Matthew's CofE Primary School

The trust

Hatchlands Primary is one of 7 schools run by Everychild Partnership Trust, an academy trust.

All 7 schools in Everychild Partnership Trust

Who goes there

27.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (58%), Asian (11%) and Mixed (10%).

In 2026, 73 pupils (21.9%) received SEN support and 18 (5.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Redhill Rail Station, about 1130 metres away (roughly a 14-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Shaws Corner (opposite), 120 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Hatchlands Primary stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 231 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Hatchlands Primary issued 2 suspensions, 0.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Hatchlands Primary are St Bede's School (0.9 miles), Carrington School (0.9 miles), Reigate School (1.1 miles) and Royal Alexandra and Albert School (1.6 miles).

St Bede's SchoolCarrington SchoolReigate SchoolRoyal Alexandra and Albert School

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Moira Anderson
Pupils:334
LA:Surrey
Phone:01737763549
Address:Hatchlands Road, Redhill, RH1 6AT
Trust:EVERYCHILD PARTNERSHIP TRUST (7 schools)
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:3 September 2018

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 23 November 2022View full report
URN:145887
UKPRN:10068121
Constituency:Reigate
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2022 inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

22.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading85%
Maths88%
Writing69%

2024/25 academic year

Class Sizes

24.0

Avg class size

25.2

Infant (KS1)

23.0

KS2

13

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Hatchlands Primary.

  • Y-Kids St Joseph's650m away · Not yet graded
  • LinguaPlay-Reigate800m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

Hatchlands Primary is a free school, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Surrey's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Shaws Corner (opp)
123m · 2 min walk
Doran Drive (adj)
142m · 2 min walk
Donyngs Leisure Centre (opp)
271m · 4 min walk
The Chase (E-bound)
359m · 6 min walk
Police Station (opp)
476m · 8 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
32
Fatal
0
Serious
8
Children hurt
3

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 32 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 24 slight.

3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

3 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.

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Your chances of a place at Hatchlands Primary

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

76%

Available places

318 pupils

420 places

102 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Redhill

Low pressure
New homes approved:777
Projected new pupils:194

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Redhill

Across Surrey council

Low demand council-wide0.88 applications per place

Places available

13,004

Applications

11,426

Got 1st preference

89.8%

Got preferred school

98.7%

All primary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History

23 November 2022
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

73

SEN Support

18

EHC Plans

27.2%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health37
Speech, Language & Communication37
Autistic Spectrum Disorder5
Specific Learning Difficulty2
Moderate Learning Difficulty2
Physical Disability2
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
57.5%
Asian
11.4%
Black
7.5%
Mixed
9.9%
Chinese
0.3%
Other
2.1%
Unclassified
1.2%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals22.5%
English as Additional Language27.5%

334

Total Pupils

161

Boys

173

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

18

Teachers

18.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£48,379

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,558

Per pupil

£1972k

Total funding

£103k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£129,801
EAL funding£42,097
Lump sum£153,698

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.8%

Overall absence

14.6%

Persistent absence

302

Enrolments

Authorised3.3%
Unauthorised2.5%
Persistent (10%+)14.6%
Severe (50%+)2.6%

Absence trend

4.2%
20/21
5.2%
21/22
5.6%
22/23
6.2%
23/24
5.8%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Hatchlands Primary

What are SATs results like at Hatchlands Primary?

Of the pupils at Hatchlands Primary who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 85% reached the expected standard in reading and 88% did so in maths.

What is Hatchlands Primary's Ofsted rating?

Hatchlands Primary was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2022.

What is the catchment area for Hatchlands Primary?

No fixed boundary. When Hatchlands Primary is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Hatchlands Primary?

Hatchlands Primary was not full in 2025: it ran at 76% of its 420 places.

How big are the classes at Hatchlands Primary?

Classes at Hatchlands Primary average 24 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Hatchlands Primary?

Hatchlands Primary has around 334 pupils on roll. 23% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Hatchlands Primary?

5.8% of sessions were missed at Hatchlands Primary in 2024/25. 14.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Hatchlands Primary?

Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming Hatchlands Primary on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Hatchlands Primary have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Hatchlands Primary: Y-Kids St Joseph's (650m away, registered, not yet graded) and LinguaPlay-Reigate (800m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Hatchlands Primary?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 32 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 24 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 3 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 Hatchlands Primary?

Hatchlands Primary is at Hatchlands Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 6AT.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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