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Highfield Primary School Catchment Area

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

Highfield Primary School is a community primary school in Uxbridge, Hillingdon , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 277 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

277

Pupils

450

Capacity

62%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Highfield Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Highfield Primary School?

The catchment area for Highfield Primary School is the geographic zone Hillingdon 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. Hillingdon 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 Highfield Primary School is set by Hillingdon and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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

Find Hillingdon catchment area documents →

Highfield Primary School: 450 places, 62% filled: places available

Highfield Primary School has a published admission number of 450 places. 277 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 62%. At 62% full, the school currently has headroom below its 450 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. 29.4% of pupils at Highfield Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Hillingdon.

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

Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon school admissions →

Highfield Primary School: School Information

Full address
Charville Lane West, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 0DB
Local authority
Hillingdon
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
29.4% of pupils
DfE URN
102407

Other Primary Schools in Uxbridge

If Highfield Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Uxbridge are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Highfield Primary School 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: Highfield Primary School

What is the catchment area for Highfield Primary School?

The catchment area for Highfield Primary School is the geographic zone Hillingdon 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. Hillingdon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Highfield Primary School oversubscribed?

Highfield Primary School has a capacity of 450 places and currently has 277 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hillingdon.

What is the admissions policy for Highfield Primary School?

Admission to Highfield Primary School is managed by Hillingdon. 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 Highfield Primary School cover?

Highfield Primary School is a primary school in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, 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 Highfield Primary School?

Highfield Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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