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Featherstone Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area

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

Featherstone Primary and Nursery School is a community primary school in Southall, Ealing , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 676 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

676

Pupils

630

Capacity

107%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2024

Featherstone Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Featherstone Primary and Nursery School?

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

Currently oversubscribed: 676 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 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 Ealing 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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Featherstone Primary and Nursery School: at or above its 630 place limit

Featherstone Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 630 places. 676 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 107%. The school is at or above its published limit of 630 places. Ealing allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 27.7% of pupils at Featherstone Primary and Nursery School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Ealing.

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

Ealing 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 Ealing school admissions →

Featherstone Primary and Nursery School: School Information

Full address
Western Road, Southall, UB2 5JT
Local authority
Ealing
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
27.7% of pupils
DfE URN
101910

Other Primary Schools in Southall

If Featherstone Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Southall are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Featherstone Primary and Nursery 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: Featherstone Primary and Nursery School

What is the catchment area for Featherstone Primary and Nursery School?

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

Is Featherstone Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed?

Yes, Featherstone Primary and Nursery School currently has 676 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Featherstone Primary and Nursery School?

Admission to Featherstone Primary and Nursery School is managed by Ealing. 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 Featherstone Primary and Nursery School cover?

Featherstone Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Southall, Ealing, 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 Featherstone Primary and Nursery School?

Featherstone Primary and Nursery School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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