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Earlham Primary School Catchment Area

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

Earlham Primary School is a academy converter primary school in London, Newham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 464 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

464

Pupils

420

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2023

Earlham Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Earlham Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Newham. 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: 464 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 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 Newham 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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Earlham Primary School — School Information

Full address
Earlham Grove, Forest Gate, London, E7 9AW
Local authority
Newham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
40.1% of pupils
DfE URN
145088

Other Primary Schools in London

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Earlham Primary School

Is Earlham Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Earlham Primary School currently has 464 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Earlham Primary School?

Admission to Earlham Primary School is managed by Newham. 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 Earlham Primary School cover?

Earlham Primary School is a primary school in London, Newham, 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 Earlham Primary School?

Earlham Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.