Barnehurst Junior School Catchment Area
Barnehurst Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Erith, Bexley , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 240 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–11
Age range
240
Pupils
240
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Barnehurst Junior School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Barnehurst Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bexley. 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 Bexley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bexley catchment area documents →Barnehurst Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 3NL
- Local authority
- Bexley
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140321
Other Primary Schools in Erith
If Barnehurst Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Erith are the next closest alternatives.
Parkway Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DA18 4DP
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · DA8 3HQ
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · DA18 4BA
Northumberland Heath Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DA8 1JE
Peareswood Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DA8 3PR
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DA8 3DG
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Frequently Asked Questions — Barnehurst Junior School
Is Barnehurst Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Barnehurst Junior School currently has 240 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 240 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Barnehurst Junior School? ▾
Admission to Barnehurst Junior School is managed by Bexley. 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 Barnehurst Junior School cover? ▾
Barnehurst Junior School is a primary school in Erith, Bexley, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Barnehurst Junior School? ▾
Barnehurst Junior School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.