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Christ The King Catholic Primary School Catchment Area

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

Christ The King Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in London, Islington , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 254 pupils, and a capacity of 451 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

254

Pupils

451

Capacity

56%

Fill rate

Christ The King Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Christ The King Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for Christ The King Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Islington 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. Islington publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Christ The King Catholic Primary School is managed by Islington 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.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Islington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Islington catchment area documents →

Christ The King Catholic Primary School: 451 places, 56% filled: places available

Christ The King Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 451 places. 254 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 56%. At 56% full, the school currently has headroom below its 451 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 60.1% of pupils at Christ The King Catholic Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.

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

Islington 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 Islington school admissions →

Christ The King Catholic Primary School: School Information

Full address
55 Tollington Park, London, N4 3QW
Local authority
Islington
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
60.1% of pupils
DfE URN
100450

Other Primary Schools in London

If Christ The King Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Islington

Christ The King Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Islington. 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 Christ The King Catholic 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: Christ The King Catholic Primary School

What is the catchment area for Christ The King Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for Christ The King Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Islington 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. Islington publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Christ The King Catholic Primary School oversubscribed?

Christ The King Catholic Primary School has a capacity of 451 places and currently has 254 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Islington.

What is the admissions policy for Christ The King Catholic Primary School?

Christ The King Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Islington before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Christ The King Catholic Primary School cover?

Christ The King Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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