George Spicer Primary School Catchment Area
George Spicer Primary School is a community primary school in Enfield , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 785 pupils, and a capacity of 840 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
785
Pupils
840
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
George Spicer Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for George Spicer Primary School?
The catchment area for George Spicer Primary School is the geographic zone Enfield 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. Enfield 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 George Spicer Primary School is set by Enfield and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Enfield before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Enfield catchment area documents →George Spicer Primary School: 840 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity
George Spicer Primary School has a published admission number of 840 places. 785 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 840, Enfield's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 32.6% of pupils at George Spicer Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Enfield.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Enfield 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 Enfield school admissions →
George Spicer Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Southbury Road, Enfield, EN1 1YF
- Local authority
- Enfield
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 32.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 101993
Other Primary Schools in Enfield
If George Spicer Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Enfield are the next closest alternatives.
Capel Manor Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EN1 4RL
Carterhatch Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · EN1 4JY
Chase Side Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EN2 6NS
Prince of Wales Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EN3 6HG
The Raglan Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · EN1 2RG
Raglan Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · EN1 2NS
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to George Spicer 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: George Spicer Primary School
What is the catchment area for George Spicer Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for George Spicer Primary School is the geographic zone Enfield 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. Enfield publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is George Spicer Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
George Spicer Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 840 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for George Spicer Primary School? ▾
Admission to George Spicer Primary School is managed by Enfield. 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 George Spicer Primary School cover? ▾
George Spicer Primary School is a primary school in Enfield, 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 George Spicer Primary School? ▾
George Spicer Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.