Addey and Stanhope School Catchment Area
Addey and Stanhope School is a voluntary aided secondary school in London, Lewisham , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 600 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11-16
Age range
600
Pupils
600
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Addey and Stanhope School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Addey and Stanhope School?
The catchment area for Addey and Stanhope School is the geographic zone Lewisham uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Lewisham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Secondary school places at Addey and Stanhope School are allocated by Lewisham using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lewisham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lewisham catchment area documents →Addey and Stanhope School: at or above its 600 place limit
Addey and Stanhope School has a published admission number of 600 places. 600 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 600 places. Lewisham allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 49% of pupils at Addey and Stanhope School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lewisham publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Lewisham school admissions →
Addey and Stanhope School: School Information
- Full address
- 472 New Cross Road, New Cross, London, SE14 6TJ
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 49% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 100748
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Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Addey and Stanhope School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Addey and Stanhope School
What is the catchment area for Addey and Stanhope School? ▾
The catchment area for Addey and Stanhope School is the geographic zone Lewisham uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Lewisham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Addey and Stanhope School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Addey and Stanhope School currently has 600 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 600 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Addey and Stanhope School? ▾
Admission to Addey and Stanhope School is managed by Lewisham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Addey and Stanhope School cover? ▾
Addey and Stanhope School is a secondary school in London, Lewisham, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Addey and Stanhope School? ▾
Addey and Stanhope School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.