Boutcher Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Boutcher Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in London, Southwark , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 209 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-11
Age range
209
Pupils
210
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2022
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Boutcher Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Boutcher Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Southwark 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. Southwark publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Boutcher Church of England Primary School is managed by Southwark 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.
Get an alert if Boutcher Church of England Primary School goes oversubscribed for 2027 →
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Southwark before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Southwark catchment area documents →Boutcher Church of England Primary School: at or above its 210 place limit
Boutcher Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 209 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. Southwark 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. 34% of pupils at Boutcher Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Southwark.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Southwark 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 Southwark school admissions →
Boutcher Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- 93 Grange Road, Bermondsey, London, SE1 3BW
- Local authority
- Southwark
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 34% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 100822
Other Primary Schools in London
If Boutcher Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
The Aldgate School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · EC3A 5DE
Argyle Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WC1H 9EG
West Hampstead Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW6 1QL
Brecknock Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW1 9AL
Brookfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · N19 5DH
Edith Neville Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW1 1HQ
Other Church of England Schools in Southwark
Boutcher Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Southwark. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
St George's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
St James' Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Boutcher Church of England 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.
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 2.4 miles away
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 2.5 miles away
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 2.6 miles away
Need help understanding catchment areas?
Frequently Asked Questions: Boutcher Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Boutcher Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Boutcher Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Southwark 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. Southwark publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Boutcher Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Boutcher Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Boutcher Church of England Primary School? ▾
Boutcher Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Southwark before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Boutcher Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Boutcher Church of England Primary School is a primary school in London, Southwark, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Boutcher Church of England Primary School? ▾
Boutcher Church of England Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.