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Moorcroft School Catchment Area

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

Moorcroft School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Uxbridge, Hillingdon , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 147 pupils, and a capacity of 134 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–19

Age range

147

Pupils

134

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2019

Moorcroft School Catchment Area Information

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

Currently oversubscribed: 147 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 134 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

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Moorcroft School — School Information

Full address
Bramble Close, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Local authority
Hillingdon
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Free school meals
46.9% of pupils
DfE URN
138158

Other Not applicable Schools in Uxbridge

If Moorcroft School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Uxbridge are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Moorcroft School

Is Moorcroft School oversubscribed?

Yes — Moorcroft School currently has 147 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 134 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Moorcroft School?

Admission to Moorcroft School is managed by Hillingdon. 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 Moorcroft School cover?

Moorcroft School is a not applicable school in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, 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 Moorcroft School?

Moorcroft School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.