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Harris Primary Academy South Kenton Catchment Area

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

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton is an academy sponsor led primary school in Wembley, Brent , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 718 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

718

Pupils

1,050

Capacity

68%

Fill rate

Inadequate

Ofsted 2023

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Harris Primary Academy South Kenton?

The catchment area for Harris Primary Academy South Kenton is the geographic zone Brent 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. Brent 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 Primary Academy South Kenton sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Brent. 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 Brent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Brent catchment area documents →

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton: 1050 places, 68% filled: places available

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton has a published admission number of 1050 places. 718 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 68%. At 68% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1050 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. 14.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Wembley.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Brent 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 Brent school admissions →

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton: School Information

Full address
Spencer Road, Wembley, HA0 3SF
Local authority
Brent
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
14.8% of pupils
DfE URN
151162

Other Primary Schools in Wembley

If Harris Primary Academy South Kenton is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wembley are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Harris Primary Academy South Kenton 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 Primary Academy South Kenton

What is the catchment area for Harris Primary Academy South Kenton?

The catchment area for Harris Primary Academy South Kenton is the geographic zone Brent 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. Brent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Harris Primary Academy South Kenton oversubscribed?

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton has a capacity of 1050 places and currently has 718 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Brent.

What is the admissions policy for Harris Primary Academy South Kenton?

Admission to Harris Primary Academy South Kenton is managed by Brent. 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 Primary Academy South Kenton cover?

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton is a primary school in Wembley, Brent, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Harris Primary Academy South Kenton?

Harris Primary Academy South Kenton was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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