Forestdale Primary School Catchment Area
Forestdale Primary School is a community primary school in Croydon , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 418 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
418
Pupils
420
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Forestdale Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Forestdale Primary School is set by Croydon 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 Croydon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Croydon catchment area documents →Forestdale Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Pixton Way, Croydon, CR0 9JE
- Local authority
- Croydon
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 101773
Other Primary Schools in Croydon
If Forestdale Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Croydon are the next closest alternatives.
Elmwood Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · CR0 2PL
Elmwood Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CR0 2PL
Howard Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CR0 1DT
Park Hill Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CR0 5NS
St John's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CR0 5EL
Ark Oval Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CR0 6BA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Forestdale Primary School
Is Forestdale Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Forestdale Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Forestdale Primary School? ▾
Admission to Forestdale Primary School is managed by Croydon. 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 Forestdale Primary School cover? ▾
Forestdale Primary School is a primary school in Croydon, 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 Forestdale Primary School? ▾
Forestdale Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.