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Chisenhale Primary School Catchment Area

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

Chisenhale Primary School is a community primary school in London, Tower Hamlets , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 321 pupils, and a capacity of 351 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

321

Pupils

351

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Chisenhale Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Chisenhale Primary School is set by Tower Hamlets and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 91% 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 Tower Hamlets before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Tower Hamlets catchment area documents →

Chisenhale Primary School — School Information

Full address
Chisenhale Road, Bow, London, E3 5QY
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
23.7% of pupils
DfE URN
100896

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Frequently Asked Questions — Chisenhale Primary School

Is Chisenhale Primary School oversubscribed?

Chisenhale Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 351 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Chisenhale Primary School?

Admission to Chisenhale 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 Chisenhale Primary School cover?

Chisenhale 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 Chisenhale Primary School?

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