Crown Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Crown Lane Primary School is a community primary school in London, Lambeth , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 253 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
253
Pupils
420
Capacity
60%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Crown Lane Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Crown Lane Primary School?
The catchment area for Crown Lane Primary School is the geographic zone Lambeth 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. Lambeth 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 Crown Lane Primary School is set by Lambeth 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 Lambeth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lambeth catchment area documents →Crown Lane Primary School: 420 places, 60% filled: places available
Crown Lane Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 253 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 60%. At 60% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 35.2% of pupils at Crown Lane Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lambeth.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lambeth 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 Lambeth school admissions →
Crown Lane Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Crown Lane, Streatham, London, SW16 3HX
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 100593
Other Primary Schools in London
If Crown Lane Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
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West Hampstead Primary School Catchment Area
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Brecknock Primary School Catchment Area
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Brookfield Primary School Catchment Area
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Edith Neville Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Crown Lane 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: Crown Lane Primary School
What is the catchment area for Crown Lane Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Crown Lane Primary School is the geographic zone Lambeth 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. Lambeth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Crown Lane Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Crown Lane Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 253 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lambeth.
What is the admissions policy for Crown Lane Primary School? ▾
Admission to Crown Lane Primary School is managed by Lambeth. 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 Crown Lane Primary School cover? ▾
Crown Lane Primary School is a primary school in London, Lambeth, 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 Crown Lane Primary School? ▾
Crown Lane Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.