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Greatfields Primary School Catchment Area

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

Greatfields Primary School is a free s primary school in Barking, Barking and Dagenham , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 20 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

20

Pupils

630

Capacity

3%

Fill rate

Greatfields Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Greatfields Primary School is set by Barking and Dagenham 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 Barking and Dagenham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Barking and Dagenham catchment area documents →

Greatfields Primary School — School Information

Full address
St Marys, Barking, IG11 7BL
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
School type
Free schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
30% of pupils
DfE URN
143720

Other Primary Schools in Barking

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Greatfields Primary School

Is Greatfields Primary School oversubscribed?

Greatfields Primary School has a capacity of 630 places and currently has 20 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Barking and Dagenham.

What is the admissions policy for Greatfields Primary School?

Admission to Greatfields Primary School is managed by Barking and Dagenham. 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 Greatfields Primary School cover?

Greatfields Primary School is a primary school in Barking, Barking and Dagenham, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.