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Danson Primary School Catchment Area

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

Danson Primary School is a community primary school in Welling, Bexley , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 604 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

604

Pupils

630

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Danson Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Danson Primary School is set by Bexley and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bexley 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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Danson Primary School — School Information

Full address
Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BH
Local authority
Bexley
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
9.1% of pupils
DfE URN
101403

Other Primary Schools in Welling

If Danson Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Welling are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Danson Primary School

Is Danson Primary School oversubscribed?

Danson Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Danson Primary School?

Admission to Danson Primary School is managed by Bexley. 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 Danson Primary School cover?

Danson Primary School is a primary school in Welling, Bexley, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Danson Primary School?

Danson Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.