Greenways Primary School Catchment Area
Greenways Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Southend-on-Sea , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 888 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
888
Pupils
1,050
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Greenways Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Greenways Primary School?
The catchment area for Greenways Primary School is the geographic zone Southend-on-Sea 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. Southend-on-Sea publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Greenways Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Southend-on-Sea. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Southend-on-Sea before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Southend-on-Sea catchment area documents →Greenways Primary School: 1050 places, 85% filled: places available
Greenways Primary School has a published admission number of 1050 places. 888 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1050 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. 28.8% of pupils at Greenways Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Southend-on-Sea.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea school admissions →
Greenways Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Greenways, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3BS
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 28.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143338
Other Primary Schools in Southend-on-Sea
If Greenways Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Southend-on-Sea are the next closest alternatives.
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SS2 6JH
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · SS1 2NS
Hinguar Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS3 9FE
Friars Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS3 9XX
Hamstel Junior School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS2 4PQ
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS3 9NP
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Greenways 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.
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Foundation school · Westcliff-on-Sea · 1.8 miles away
Earls Hall Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Westcliff-on-Sea · 2.6 miles away
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Westcliff-on-Sea · 2.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Greenways Primary School
What is the catchment area for Greenways Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Greenways Primary School is the geographic zone Southend-on-Sea 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. Southend-on-Sea publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Greenways Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Greenways Primary School has a capacity of 1050 places and currently has 888 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Southend-on-Sea.
What is the admissions policy for Greenways Primary School? ▾
Admission to Greenways Primary School is managed by Southend-on-Sea. 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 Greenways Primary School cover? ▾
Greenways Primary School is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.