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Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow Catchment Area

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

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow is a voluntary aided primary school in Harlow, Essex , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 194 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

5–11

Age range

194

Pupils

210

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow Catchment Area Information

Admission to Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow is managed by Essex 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.

Operating near capacity: 92% 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 Essex 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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Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow — School Information

Full address
Hobbs Cross Road, Harlow, CM17 0LB
Local authority
Essex
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
23.7% of pupils
DfE URN
115170

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Frequently Asked Questions — Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow

Is Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow oversubscribed?

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow?

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Essex before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow cover?

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow is a primary school in Harlow, Essex, 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 Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow?

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.