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Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Catchment Area

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

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Orpington, Bromley , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 275 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

275

Pupils

270

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2017

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School is managed by Bromley and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Currently oversubscribed: 275 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 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 Bromley 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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Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School — School Information

Full address
Mitchell Road, Orpington, BR6 9JT
Local authority
Bromley
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
4.9% of pupils
DfE URN
141907

Other Primary Schools in Orpington

If Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Orpington are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School

Is Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School currently has 275 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School?

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bromley before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School cover?

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Orpington, Bromley, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School?

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.