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Canons High School Catchment Area

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

Canons High School is a academy converter secondary school in Edgware, Harrow , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1217 pupils, and a capacity of 1280 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

1,217

Pupils

1,280

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Canons High School Catchment Area Information

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

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Harrow 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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Canons High School — School Information

Full address
Shaldon Road, Edgware, HA8 6AN
Local authority
Harrow
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
28.5% of pupils
DfE URN
137199

Frequently Asked Questions — Canons High School

Is Canons High School oversubscribed?

Canons High School is operating close to its capacity of 1280 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Canons High School?

Admission to Canons High School is managed by Harrow. 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 Canons High School cover?

Canons High School is a secondary school in Edgware, Harrow, 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 Canons High School?

Canons High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.