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Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School Catchment Area

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

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Ruislip, Hillingdon , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 232 pupils, and a capacity of 230 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

232

Pupils

230

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Hillingdon 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hillingdon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School is managed by Hillingdon and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Currently oversubscribed: 232 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 230 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hillingdon 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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Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School: at or above its 230 place limit

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 230 places. 232 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 101%. The school is at or above its published limit of 230 places. Hillingdon 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. 15.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Ruislip.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon school admissions →

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School: School Information

Full address
Southcote Rise, Ruislip, HA4 7LW
Local authority
Hillingdon
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
15.7% of pupils
DfE URN
102417

Other Primary Schools in Ruislip

If Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ruislip are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Hillingdon

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Hillingdon. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School

What is the catchment area for Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Hillingdon 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hillingdon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School currently has 232 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 230 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School?

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Hillingdon before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School cover?

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ruislip, Hillingdon, 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 Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School?

Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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