Ashcroft Technology Academy Catchment Area
Ashcroft Technology Academy is an academy sponsor led secondary school in London, Wandsworth , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1511 pupils, and a capacity of 1450 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11-18
Age range
1,511
Pupils
1,450
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2021
Ashcroft Technology Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Ashcroft Technology Academy?
The catchment area for Ashcroft Technology Academy is the geographic zone Wandsworth 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. Wandsworth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Ashcroft Technology Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wandsworth. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Wandsworth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
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Ashcroft Technology Academy has a published admission number of 1450 places. 1511 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 104%. The school is at or above its published limit of 1450 places. Wandsworth 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. 29.9% of pupils at Ashcroft Technology Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Wandsworth.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth school admissions →
Ashcroft Technology Academy: School Information
- Full address
- 100 West Hill, Wandsworth, London, SW15 2UT
- Local authority
- Wandsworth
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 29.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135316
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Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Ashcroft Technology 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Ashcroft Technology Academy
What is the catchment area for Ashcroft Technology Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Ashcroft Technology Academy is the geographic zone Wandsworth 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. Wandsworth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Ashcroft Technology Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Ashcroft Technology Academy currently has 1511 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1450 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Ashcroft Technology Academy? ▾
Admission to Ashcroft Technology Academy is managed by Wandsworth. 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 Ashcroft Technology Academy cover? ▾
Ashcroft Technology Academy is a secondary school in London, Wandsworth, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ashcroft Technology Academy? ▾
Ashcroft Technology Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.