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Ark White City Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Ark White City Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 283 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

283

Pupils

420

Capacity

67%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Ark White City Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Ark White City Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Ark White City Primary Academy is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham 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. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Ark White City Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hammersmith and Fulham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hammersmith and Fulham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Hammersmith and Fulham catchment area documents →

Ark White City Primary Academy: 420 places, 67% filled: places available

Ark White City Primary Academy has a published admission number of 420 places. 283 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 67%. At 67% 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. 59% of pupils at Ark White City Primary Academy 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.

Hammersmith and Fulham 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 Hammersmith and Fulham school admissions →

Ark White City Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
3 Edcity Walk, Edcity, London, W12 7PT
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
59% of pupils
DfE URN
139820

Other Primary Schools in London

If Ark White City Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Ark White City Primary Academy 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Ark White City Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for Ark White City Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Ark White City Primary Academy is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham 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. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Ark White City Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Ark White City Primary Academy has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 283 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hammersmith and Fulham.

What is the admissions policy for Ark White City Primary Academy?

Admission to Ark White City Primary Academy is managed by Hammersmith and Fulham. 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 Ark White City Primary Academy cover?

Ark White City Primary Academy is a primary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ark White City Primary Academy?

Ark White City Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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