Cranford Primary School Catchment Area
Cranford Primary School is a community primary school in Hounslow , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 683 pupils, and a capacity of 708 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
683
Pupils
708
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Cranford Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Cranford Primary School?
The catchment area for Cranford Primary School is the geographic zone Hounslow 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 siblings. Hounslow 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 Cranford Primary School is set by Hounslow and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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.
Find Hounslow catchment area documents →Cranford Primary School: 708 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Cranford Primary School has a published admission number of 708 places. 683 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 708, Hounslow'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% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Hounslow.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hounslow 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 Hounslow school admissions →
Cranford Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Berkeley Avenue, Hounslow, TW4 6LB
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 18% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136809
Other Primary Schools in Hounslow
If Cranford Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hounslow are the next closest alternatives.
Hounslow Town Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW3 1QZ
Wellington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW3 3BD
Grove Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW3 3QQ
Beavers Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW4 6HR
St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW4 7AG
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW5 0RL
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Cranford 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Cranford Primary School
What is the catchment area for Cranford Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Cranford Primary School is the geographic zone Hounslow 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 siblings. Hounslow publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Cranford Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Cranford Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 708 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Cranford Primary School? ▾
Admission to Cranford Primary School 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 Primary School cover? ▾
Cranford Primary School is a primary school in Hounslow, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cranford Primary School? ▾
Cranford Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.