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Claremont High School Catchment Area

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

Claremont High School is an academy converter secondary school in Harrow, Brent , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1657 pupils, and a capacity of 1680 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11-18

Age range

1,657

Pupils

1,680

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2015

Claremont High School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Claremont High School?

The catchment area for Claremont High School is the geographic zone Brent uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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 siblings. Brent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Claremont High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Brent. 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: 99% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Brent catchment area documents →

Claremont High School: 1680 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity

Claremont High School has a published admission number of 1680 places. 1657 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1680, Brent's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 18.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Harrow.

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

Brent 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 Brent school admissions →

Claremont High School: School Information

Full address
Claremont Avenue, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 0UH
Local authority
Brent
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11-18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
18.2% of pupils
DfE URN
136656

Other Secondary Schools in Harrow

If Claremont High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Harrow are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest secondary schools by distance

These are the secondary schools closest to Claremont High 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: Claremont High School

What is the catchment area for Claremont High School?

The catchment area for Claremont High School is the geographic zone Brent uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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 siblings. Brent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Claremont High School oversubscribed?

Claremont High School is operating close to its capacity of 1680 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Claremont High School?

Admission to Claremont High School is managed by Brent. 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 Claremont High School cover?

Claremont High School is a secondary school in Harrow, Brent, 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 Claremont High School?

Claremont High School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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