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Edward Wilson Primary School Catchment Area

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

Edward Wilson Primary School is a community primary school in London, Westminster , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 280 pupils, and a capacity of 448 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

280

Pupils

448

Capacity

63%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Edward Wilson Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Edward Wilson Primary School?

The catchment area for Edward Wilson Primary School is the geographic zone Westminster 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. Westminster 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 Edward Wilson Primary School is set by Westminster 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 Westminster before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Westminster catchment area documents →

Edward Wilson Primary School: 448 places, 63% filled: places available

Edward Wilson Primary School has a published admission number of 448 places. 280 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 63%. At 63% full, the school currently has headroom below its 448 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. 58.2% of pupils at Edward Wilson Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Westminster 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 Westminster school admissions →

Edward Wilson Primary School: School Information

Full address
Senior Street, London, W2 5TL
Local authority
Westminster
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
58.2% of pupils
DfE URN
101110

Other Primary Schools in London

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

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Edward Wilson 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Edward Wilson Primary School

What is the catchment area for Edward Wilson Primary School?

The catchment area for Edward Wilson Primary School is the geographic zone Westminster 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. Westminster publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Edward Wilson Primary School oversubscribed?

Edward Wilson Primary School has a capacity of 448 places and currently has 280 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Westminster.

What is the admissions policy for Edward Wilson Primary School?

Admission to Edward Wilson Primary School is managed by Westminster. 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 Edward Wilson Primary School cover?

Edward Wilson Primary School is a primary school in London, Westminster, 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 Edward Wilson Primary School?

Edward Wilson Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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