What schools serve Romford?

There are 58 schools in Romford, Barking and Dagenham — including Furze Infant School, Rush Green Primary School, Warren Junior School, Rose Lane Primary School, Harold Wood Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

How many primary and secondary schools are in Romford?

Romford has 37 primary schools and 9 secondary schools. There are also 12 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

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

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

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Romford?

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Romford are set by Barking and Dagenham 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 Romford

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

There are 58 schools in Romford , Barking and Dagenham — including 37 primary schools and 9 secondary schools. Catchment area boundaries are set by Barking and Dagenham and reviewed annually — click a school below to view its admissions guidance.

Primary Schools in Romford (37)

Furze Infant School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM6 6ES

Ages 3–7 462 pupils Capacity 472

Rush Green Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM7 0RL

Ages 3–11 823 pupils Capacity 840

Warren Junior School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM6 6DA

Ages 7–11 559 pupils Capacity 560

Rose Lane Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM6 5NJ

Ages 3–11 615 pupils Capacity 664

Harold Wood Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM3 0TH

Ages 4–11 641 pupils Capacity 654

Hylands Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM1 2RU

Ages 3–11 656 pupils Capacity 650

Harold Court Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM3 0SH

Ages 3–11 386 pupils Capacity 420

Clockhouse Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM5 3QR

Ages 3–11 707 pupils Capacity 720

Crownfield Junior School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM7 8JB

Ages 7–11 430 pupils Capacity 480

Crownfield Infant School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM7 8JB

Ages 3–7 352 pupils Capacity 390

Parklands Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM1 4QX

Ages 2–11 905 pupils Capacity 930

Squirrels Heath Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM2 5TP

Ages 4–11 345 pupils Capacity 630

Gidea Park Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM2 5AJ

Ages 4–11 458 pupils Capacity 480

Broadford Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM3 8JS

Ages 3–11 670 pupils Capacity 630

Mead Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM3 9JD

Ages 3–11 796 pupils Capacity 840

Hilldene Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM3 7DU

Ages 3–11 663 pupils Capacity 720

St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Romford · RM1 4BT

Ages 2–11 662 pupils Capacity 630

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Romford · RM5 2AP

Ages 4–11 406 pupils Capacity 420

St Ursula's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Romford · RM3 7JS

Ages 3–11 439 pupils Capacity 465

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Romford · RM1 4JA

Ages 4–11 405 pupils Capacity 420

Grove Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM6 4XS

Ages 3–11 674 pupils Capacity 656

Chadwell Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM6 4EU

Ages 3–11 674 pupils Capacity 682

Barley Lane Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM6 4RJ

Ages 3–11 861 pupils Capacity 774

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Romford · RM6 5RR

Ages 3–11 437 pupils Capacity 472

The Mawney Foundation School

Primary · Foundation school

Romford · RM7 7HR

Ages 3–11 658 pupils Capacity 677

Crowlands Primary School

Primary · Community school

Romford · RM7 9EJ

Ages 3–11 669 pupils Capacity 720

Oasis Academy Pinewood

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Romford · RM5 2TX

Ages 3–11 369 pupils Capacity 420

Drapers' Brookside Junior School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Romford · RM3 9DJ

Ages 7–11 238 pupils Capacity 240

Rise Park Junior School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Romford · RM1 4UD

Ages 7–11 350 pupils Capacity 360

Rise Park Infant School

Primary · Academy converter

Romford · RM1 4UD

Ages 3–7 296 pupils Capacity 270

Drapers' Maylands Primary School

Primary · Free schools

Romford · RM3 9XR

Ages 3–11 361 pupils Capacity 420

Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School

Primary · Academy converter

Romford · RM3 9RT

Ages 3–11 320 pupils Capacity 550

Concordia Academy

Primary · Free schools

Romford · RM7 0HG

Ages 4–11 539 pupils Capacity 630

Drapers' Brookside Infant School

Primary · Academy converter

Romford · RM3 9DJ

Ages 3–7 229 pupils Capacity 180

Stapleford Abbotts Primary Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Romford · RM4 1EJ

Ages 2–11 155 pupils Capacity 150

Lambourne Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Romford · RM4 1AU

Ages 4–11 214 pupils Capacity 218

Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Romford · RM4 1PS

Ages 4–11 94 pupils Capacity 105

Secondary Schools in Romford (9)

Drapers' Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Romford · RM3 9XR

Ages 11–18 1206 pupils Capacity 1120

Chadwell Heath Academy

Secondary · Academy converter

Romford · RM6 4RS

Ages 11–18 1250 pupils Capacity 1250

Redden Court School

Secondary · Academy converter

Romford · RM3 0TS

Ages 11–16 1061 pupils Capacity 1050

The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls

Secondary · Academy converter

Romford · RM1 2RR

Ages 11–18 1393 pupils Capacity 1340

Bower Park Academy

Secondary · Academy converter

Romford · RM1 4YY

Ages 11–16 1016 pupils Capacity 963

The Warren School

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Romford · RM6 6SB

Ages 11–18 1374 pupils Capacity 1380

The Royal Liberty School

Secondary · Academy converter

Romford · RM2 6HJ

Ages 11–16 738 pupils Capacity 750

Marshalls Park Academy

Secondary · Academy converter

Romford · RM1 4EH

Ages 11–16 1175 pupils Capacity 1200

St Edward's Church of England Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Romford · RM7 9NX

Ages 11–18 848 pupils Capacity 1334

Other Schools in Romford (12)

Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery

Not applicable · Other independent school

Romford · RM2 5JR

Ages 2–11 168 pupils Capacity 210

St Mary's Hare Park School

Not applicable · Other independent school

Romford · RM2 6HH

Ages 2–11 146 pupils Capacity 176

Immanuel School

Not applicable · Other independent school

Romford · RM1 4HR

Ages 3–16 110 pupils Capacity 163

Little Heath School

Not applicable · Foundation special school

Romford · RM6 5RX

Ages 11–19 236 pupils Capacity 260

Barking and Dagenham College

All through · Further education

Romford · RM7 0XU

Ages 16–99

Lime Academy Forest Approach

Not applicable · Academy special sponsor led

Romford · RM3 9YA

Ages 2–19 129 pupils Capacity 120

Lime Academy Ravensbourne

Not applicable · Academy special converter

Romford · RM3 8HN

Ages 2–19 86 pupils Capacity 85

Atam Academy

Special · Free schools

Romford · RM6 4XX

Ages 3–18 1094 pupils Capacity 1250

Newbridge School

Not applicable · Academy special converter

Romford · RM6 4TR

Ages 2–19 183 pupils Capacity 175

Koru Independent AP Academy

Not applicable · Other independent school

Romford · RM3 7SU

Ages 11–16 45 pupils Capacity 50

The Compass School

Not applicable · Free schools special

Romford · RM7 9NU

Ages 7–16 40 pupils Capacity 60

Edullect Academy Independent School

Not applicable · Other independent school

Romford · RM3 8SB

Ages 3–11 Capacity 290

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Romford are set by Barking and Dagenham and updated each year. The "last distance offered" — how far the furthest successful applicant lived — changes annually based on the number of applications received.

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