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Haberdashers' Crayford Academy Catchment Area

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

Haberdashers' Crayford Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Dartford, Bexley , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1078 pupils, and a capacity of 1150 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

1,078

Pupils

1,150

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Haberdashers' Crayford Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Haberdashers' Crayford Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bexley. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bexley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Haberdashers' Crayford Academy — School Information

Full address
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, DA1 4RS
Local authority
Bexley
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
35.5% of pupils
DfE URN
135951

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If Haberdashers' Crayford Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Dartford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Haberdashers' Crayford Academy

Is Haberdashers' Crayford Academy oversubscribed?

Haberdashers' Crayford Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1150 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Haberdashers' Crayford Academy?

Admission to Haberdashers' Crayford Academy is managed by Bexley. 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 Haberdashers' Crayford Academy cover?

Haberdashers' Crayford Academy is a secondary school in Dartford, Bexley, 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 Haberdashers' Crayford Academy?

Haberdashers' Crayford Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.