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Hillingdon Primary School Catchment Area

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

Hillingdon Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Uxbridge, Hillingdon , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 685 pupils, and a capacity of 540 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

685

Pupils

540

Capacity

127%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2024

Hillingdon Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Hillingdon Primary School?

The catchment area for Hillingdon 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.

As an academy, Hillingdon Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hillingdon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 685 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 540 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Hillingdon Primary School: heavily oversubscribed at 127% capacity

Hillingdon Primary School has a published admission number of 540 places. 685 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 127%. At 127% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Hillingdon allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 20.7% of pupils at Hillingdon 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 →

Hillingdon Primary School: School Information

Full address
Uxbridge Road, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 0PH
Local authority
Hillingdon
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
20.7% of pupils
DfE URN
141055

Other Primary Schools in Uxbridge

If Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon 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: Hillingdon Primary School

What is the catchment area for Hillingdon Primary School?

The catchment area for Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Hillingdon Primary School currently has 685 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 540 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Hillingdon Primary School?

Admission to Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon Primary School cover?

Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon Primary School?

Hillingdon Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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