Latchmere School Catchment Area
Latchmere School is an academy converter primary school in Kingston upon Thames , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 728 pupils, and a capacity of 816 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
728
Pupils
816
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Latchmere School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Latchmere School?
The catchment area for Latchmere School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames 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. Kingston upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Latchmere School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kingston upon Thames. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kingston upon Thames before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Kingston upon Thames catchment area documents →Latchmere School: 816 places, 89% filled: places available
Latchmere School has a published admission number of 816 places. 728 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 816 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. 10.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Kingston upon Thames.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames school admissions →
Latchmere School: School Information
- Full address
- Latchmere Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5TT
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 10.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138689
Other Primary Schools in Kingston upon Thames
If Latchmere School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kingston upon Thames are the next closest alternatives.
Coombe Hill Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · KT2 7DD
Coombe Hill Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · KT2 7DD
Alexandra Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · KT2 6SE
King Athelstan Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · KT1 3AR
St John's C of E Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · KT1 2SG
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · KT2 6AZ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Latchmere 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.
All Saints CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 4.9 miles away
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 5.3 miles away
St Peter's Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 5.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Latchmere School
What is the catchment area for Latchmere School? ▾
The catchment area for Latchmere School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames 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. Kingston upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Latchmere School oversubscribed? ▾
Latchmere School has a capacity of 816 places and currently has 728 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kingston upon Thames.
What is the admissions policy for Latchmere School? ▾
Admission to Latchmere School is managed by Kingston upon Thames. 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 Latchmere School cover? ▾
Latchmere School is a primary school in Kingston upon Thames, 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 Latchmere School? ▾
Latchmere School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.