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Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep Catchment Area

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

Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is an other independent not applicable school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham , serving pupils aged 7-19, with 1428 pupils, and a capacity of 1450 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7-19

Age range

1,428

Pupils

1,450

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep?

The catchment area for Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Entry to Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Hammersmith and Fulham may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

Operating near capacity: 98% 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 full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Hammersmith and Fulham before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep: 1450 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity

Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep has a published admission number of 1450 places. 1428 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1450, Hammersmith and Fulham'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.

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 →

Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep: School Information

Full address
237 King Street, Hammersmith, London, W6 9LR
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
7-19 years
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
100370

Other Not applicable Schools in London

If Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep 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: Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep

What is the catchment area for Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep?

The catchment area for Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. 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 Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep oversubscribed?

Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is operating close to its capacity of 1450 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep?

Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep cover?

Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is a not applicable school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, serving pupils aged 7-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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