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Little Heath School Catchment Area

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

Little Heath School is a foundation special not applicable school in Romford, Redbridge , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 236 pupils, and a capacity of 260 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–19

Age range

236

Pupils

260

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Little Heath School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Little Heath School is set by Redbridge and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 91% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Redbridge catchment area documents →

Little Heath School — School Information

Full address
Hainault Road, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RX
Local authority
Redbridge
School type
Foundation special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Free school meals
39.3% of pupils
DfE URN
102878

Other Not applicable Schools in Romford

If Little Heath School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Romford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Little Heath School

Is Little Heath School oversubscribed?

Little Heath School is operating close to its capacity of 260 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Little Heath School?

Admission to Little Heath School is managed by Redbridge. 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 Little Heath School cover?

Little Heath School is a not applicable school in Romford, Redbridge, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Little Heath School?

Little Heath School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.