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Bygrove Primary School Catchment Area

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

Bygrove Primary School is a academy converter primary school in London, Tower Hamlets , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 249 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

249

Pupils

236

Capacity

106%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2024

Bygrove Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Bygrove Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Tower Hamlets. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 249 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 236 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 Tower Hamlets 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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Bygrove Primary School — School Information

Full address
Bygrove Street, Poplar, London, E14 6DN
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
46.8% of pupils
DfE URN
144236

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If Bygrove Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Bygrove Primary School

Is Bygrove Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Bygrove Primary School currently has 249 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 236 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Bygrove Primary School?

Admission to Bygrove Primary School is managed by Tower Hamlets. 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 Bygrove Primary School cover?

Bygrove Primary School is a primary school in London, Tower Hamlets, 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 Bygrove Primary School?

Bygrove Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.