Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary Catchment Area
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary is an academy converter primary school in London, Lewisham , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 406 pupils, and a capacity of 470 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
406
Pupils
470
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary?
The catchment area for Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary is the geographic zone Lewisham 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. Lewisham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lewisham. 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 Lewisham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lewisham catchment area documents →Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary: 470 places, 86% filled: places available
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary has a published admission number of 470 places. 406 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 86%. At 86% full, the school currently has headroom below its 470 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. 39.9% of pupils at Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lewisham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lewisham 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 Lewisham school admissions →
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary: School Information
- Full address
- Hunsdon Road, London, SE14 5RD
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 39.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147355
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary 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: Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary
What is the catchment area for Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary? ▾
The catchment area for Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary is the geographic zone Lewisham 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. Lewisham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary oversubscribed? ▾
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary has a capacity of 470 places and currently has 406 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lewisham.
What is the admissions policy for Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary? ▾
Admission to Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary is managed by Lewisham. 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' Hatcham Primary cover? ▾
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary is a primary school in London, Lewisham, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary? ▾
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.