Aldborough Primary School Catchment Area
Aldborough Primary School is a free s primary school in Ilford, Redbridge , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 365 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
365
Pupils
420
Capacity
87%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Aldborough Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Aldborough Primary School?
The catchment area for Aldborough Primary School is the geographic zone Redbridge uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Redbridge publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Aldborough Primary School is set by Redbridge and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Redbridge before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Redbridge catchment area documents →Aldborough Primary School: 420 places, 87% filled: places available
Aldborough Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 365 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 87%. At 87% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Ilford.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Redbridge 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 Redbridge school admissions →
Aldborough Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- 231 Aldborough Road South, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8HZ
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136934
Other Primary Schools in Ilford
If Aldborough Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ilford are the next closest alternatives.
Cleveland Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IG1 1EW
Fairlop Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IG6 2LH
Gilbert Colvin Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IG5 0TL
Glade Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IG5 0PF
Goodmayes Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IG3 9RW
Gordon Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IG1 1SU
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Aldborough Primary 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.
Linton Mead Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · London · 4.4 miles away
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 4.4 miles away
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 4.9 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Aldborough Primary School
What is the catchment area for Aldborough Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Aldborough Primary School is the geographic zone Redbridge uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Redbridge publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Aldborough Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Aldborough Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 365 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Redbridge.
What is the admissions policy for Aldborough Primary School? ▾
Admission to Aldborough Primary School is managed by Redbridge. 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 Aldborough Primary School cover? ▾
Aldborough Primary School is a primary school in Ilford, Redbridge, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Aldborough Primary School? ▾
Aldborough Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.