Greig City Academy Catchment Area
Greig City Academy is an academy sponsor led secondary school in London, Haringey , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1181 pupils, and a capacity of 1200 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-18
Age range
1,181
Pupils
1,200
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Greig City Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Greig City Academy?
The catchment area for Greig City Academy is the geographic zone Haringey uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Haringey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Greig City Academy is managed by Haringey and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Haringey before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Haringey catchment area documents →Greig City Academy: 1200 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
Greig City Academy has a published admission number of 1200 places. 1181 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1200, Haringey'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. 35.3% of pupils at Greig City Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Haringey.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Haringey 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. Haringey Council school admissions (official) →
Greig City Academy: School Information
- Full address
- High Street, Hornsey, London, N8 7NU
- Local authority
- Haringey
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 35.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 133386
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If Greig City Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
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The Camden School for Girls Catchment Area
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Other Church of England Schools in Haringey
Greig City Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Haringey. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Aidan's Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
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St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
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St James Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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St Mary's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Greig City Academy 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: Greig City Academy
What is the catchment area for Greig City Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Greig City Academy is the geographic zone Haringey uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Haringey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Greig City Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Greig City Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1200 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Greig City Academy? ▾
Greig City Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Haringey before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Greig City Academy cover? ▾
Greig City Academy is a secondary school in London, Haringey, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Greig City Academy? ▾
Greig City Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.