Question 1

What schools serve Lewisham?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 schools in Lewisham, Lewisham — including Forster Park Primary School, The Young Women's Hub, Prendergast Ladywell School. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Lewisham?

Accepted Answer

Lewisham has 1 primary school and 0 secondary schools. There are also 2 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Lewisham?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Lewisham, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Lewisham schools are set by Lewisham and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Lewisham admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Lewisham?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Lewisham are set by Lewisham as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Lewisham

Primary Schools in Lewisham (1)

Forster Park Primary School

Other Schools in Lewisham (2)

The Young Women's Hub

Prendergast Ladywell School