Lowther Primary School Catchment Area
Lowther Primary School is a community primary school in London, Richmond upon Thames , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 246 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
246
Pupils
420
Capacity
59%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Lowther Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Lowther Primary School?
The catchment area for Lowther Primary School is the geographic zone Richmond 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. Richmond upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Lowther Primary School is set by Richmond upon Thames and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Richmond 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 Richmond upon Thames catchment area documents →Lowther Primary School: 420 places, 59% filled: places available
Lowther Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 246 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 59%. At 59% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 23.3% of pupils at Lowther Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Richmond upon Thames.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Richmond 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 Richmond upon Thames school admissions →
Lowther Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Stillingfleet Road, Barnes, London, SW13 9AE
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 23.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 102892
Other Primary Schools in London
If Lowther Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
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Brookfield Primary School Catchment Area
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Edith Neville Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Lowther 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Lowther Primary School
What is the catchment area for Lowther Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Lowther Primary School is the geographic zone Richmond 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. Richmond upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Lowther Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Lowther Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 246 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Richmond upon Thames.
What is the admissions policy for Lowther Primary School? ▾
Admission to Lowther Primary School is managed by Richmond 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 Lowther Primary School cover? ▾
Lowther Primary School is a primary school in London, Richmond 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 Lowther Primary School? ▾
Lowther Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.