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Langford Primary School Catchment Area

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

Langford Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 338 pupils, and a capacity of 223 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

338

Pupils

223

Capacity

152%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2019

Langford Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Langford Primary School?

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

As an academy, Langford Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hammersmith and Fulham. 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: 338 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 223 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 Hammersmith and Fulham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Hammersmith and Fulham catchment area documents →

Langford Primary School: heavily oversubscribed at 152% capacity

Langford Primary School has a published admission number of 223 places. 338 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 152%. At 152% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Hammersmith and Fulham 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. 29.4% of pupils at Langford Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Hammersmith and Fulham.

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

Hammersmith and Fulham 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 Hammersmith and Fulham school admissions →

Langford Primary School: School Information

Full address
Gilstead Road, Fulham, London, SW6 2LG
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
29.4% of pupils
DfE URN
141685

Other Primary Schools in London

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

Nearest primary schools by distance

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

What is the catchment area for Langford Primary School?

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

Is Langford Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Langford Primary School currently has 338 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 223 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Langford Primary School?

Admission to Langford Primary School is managed by Hammersmith and Fulham. 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 Langford Primary School cover?

Langford Primary School is a primary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, 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 Langford Primary School?

Langford Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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