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Langtons Junior Academy Catchment Area

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

Langtons Junior Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Hornchurch, Havering , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 221 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7-11

Age range

221

Pupils

240

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Langtons Junior Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Langtons Junior Academy?

The catchment area for Langtons Junior Academy is the geographic zone Havering 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. Havering publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

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

Operating near capacity: 92% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Havering catchment area documents →

Langtons Junior Academy: 240 places, 92% filled: nearing capacity

Langtons Junior Academy has a published admission number of 240 places. 221 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 92%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 240, Havering's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 33.5% of pupils at Langtons Junior Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Havering.

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

Havering 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 Havering school admissions →

Langtons Junior Academy: School Information

Full address
Westland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 3SD
Local authority
Havering
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Free school meals
33.5% of pupils
DfE URN
139406

Other Primary Schools in Hornchurch

If Langtons Junior Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hornchurch are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Langtons Junior Academy 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: Langtons Junior Academy

What is the catchment area for Langtons Junior Academy?

The catchment area for Langtons Junior Academy is the geographic zone Havering 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. Havering publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Langtons Junior Academy oversubscribed?

Langtons Junior Academy is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Langtons Junior Academy?

Admission to Langtons Junior Academy is managed by Havering. 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 Langtons Junior Academy cover?

Langtons Junior Academy is a primary school in Hornchurch, Havering, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Langtons Junior Academy?

Langtons Junior Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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