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Cranford Community College Catchment Area

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

Cranford Community College is a academy converter secondary school in Hounslow , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1554 pupils, and a capacity of 1380 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

1,554

Pupils

1,380

Capacity

113%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Cranford Community College Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Cranford Community College sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hounslow. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 1554 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1380 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hounslow 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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Cranford Community College — School Information

Full address
High Street, Cranford, Hounslow, TW5 9PD
Local authority
Hounslow
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
29.9% of pupils
DfE URN
136522

Other Secondary Schools in Hounslow

If Cranford Community College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Hounslow are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Cranford Community College

Is Cranford Community College oversubscribed?

Yes — Cranford Community College currently has 1554 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1380 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Cranford Community College?

Admission to Cranford Community College is managed by Hounslow. 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 Cranford Community College cover?

Cranford Community College is a secondary school in Hounslow, 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 Cranford Community College?

Cranford Community College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.