Harris Academy Orpington Catchment Area
Harris Academy Orpington is an academy sponsor led secondary school in Bromley , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 501 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-18
Age range
501
Pupils
Good
Ofsted 2023
Harris Academy Orpington Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Harris Academy Orpington?
The catchment area for Harris Academy Orpington is the geographic zone Bromley 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 siblings. Bromley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Harris Academy Orpington sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bromley. 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 Bromley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bromley catchment area documents →Harris Academy Orpington: School Information
- Full address
- Tintagel Road, Orpington, BR5 4LG
- Local authority
- Bromley
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Free school meals
- 49.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143427
Other Secondary Schools in
If Harris Academy Orpington is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Harris Academy Orpington 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: Harris Academy Orpington
What is the catchment area for Harris Academy Orpington? ▾
The catchment area for Harris Academy Orpington is the geographic zone Bromley 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 siblings. Bromley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Harris Academy Orpington oversubscribed? ▾
Harris Academy Orpington has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 501 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bromley.
What is the admissions policy for Harris Academy Orpington? ▾
Admission to Harris Academy Orpington is managed by Bromley. 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 Harris Academy Orpington cover? ▾
Harris Academy Orpington is a secondary school in Bromley, 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 Harris Academy Orpington? ▾
Harris Academy Orpington was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.