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Harris Aspire Academy Catchment Area

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

Harris Aspire Academy is a free s alternative provision not applicable school in London, Croydon , serving pupils aged 11-18, and a capacity of 350 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11-18

Age range

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350

Capacity

Outstanding

Ofsted 2023

Harris Aspire Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Harris Aspire Academy?

The catchment area for Harris Aspire Academy is the geographic zone Croydon uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Croydon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Harris Aspire Academy is set by Croydon and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Croydon 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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Harris Aspire Academy: School Information

Full address
11 Oliver Grove, South Norwood, London, SE25 6EJ
Local authority
Croydon
School type
Free schools alternative provision
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11-18 years
DfE URN
139829

Other Not applicable Schools in London

If Harris Aspire Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Harris Aspire 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Harris Aspire Academy

What is the catchment area for Harris Aspire Academy?

The catchment area for Harris Aspire Academy is the geographic zone Croydon uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Croydon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Harris Aspire Academy oversubscribed?

Harris Aspire Academy has a capacity of 350 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Croydon.

What is the admissions policy for Harris Aspire Academy?

Admission to Harris Aspire Academy is managed by Croydon. 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 Aspire Academy cover?

Harris Aspire Academy is a not applicable school in London, Croydon, 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 Aspire Academy?

Harris Aspire Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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