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Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre Catchment Area

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

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is a local authority nursery nursery school in London, Hackney , serving pupils aged 2-5, with 115 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby nursery schools below.

2-5

Age range

115

Pupils

Outstanding

Ofsted 2015

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre?

The catchment area for Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is the geographic zone Hackney uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery 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. Hackney publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is set by Hackney and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hackney 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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Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre: School Information

Full address
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton, London, N1 5RF
Local authority
Hackney
School type
Local authority nursery school
Phase of education
Nursery
Age range
2-5 years
Free school meals
21.2% of pupils
DfE URN
100213

Other Nursery Schools in London

If Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is oversubscribed, these nursery schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest nursery schools by distance

These are the nursery schools closest to Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 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: Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

What is the catchment area for Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre?

The catchment area for Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is the geographic zone Hackney uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery 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. Hackney publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre oversubscribed?

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 115 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hackney.

What is the admissions policy for Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre?

Admission to Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is managed by Hackney. 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 Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre cover?

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is a nursery school in London, Hackney, serving pupils aged 2-5. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre?

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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