North West London Independent Special School Catchment Area
North West London Independent Special School is an other independent special not applicable school in London, Ealing , serving pupils aged 7-19, with 57 pupils, and a capacity of 69 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
7-19
Age range
57
Pupils
69
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
North West London Independent Special School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for North West London Independent Special School?
The catchment area for North West London Independent Special School is the geographic zone Ealing 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. Ealing publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Entry to North West London Independent Special School is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Ealing 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.
The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Ealing before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Ealing catchment area documents →North West London Independent Special School: 69 places, 83% filled: places available
North West London Independent Special School has a published admission number of 69 places. 57 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 69 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.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Ealing 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 Ealing school admissions →
North West London Independent Special School: School Information
- Full address
- 85 Old Oak Common Lane, East Acton, London, W3 7DD
- Local authority
- Ealing
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7-19 years
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 135794
Other Not applicable Schools in London
If North West London Independent Special School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
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Other independent school · EC2Y 8BB
St Paul's Cathedral School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EC4M 9AD
City of London School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EC4V 3AL
Heath School Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · NW3 2NY
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · NW1 3EX
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Catchment Area
Foundation special school · WC1N 3JH
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to North West London Independent Special 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: North West London Independent Special School
What is the catchment area for North West London Independent Special School? ▾
The catchment area for North West London Independent Special School is the geographic zone Ealing 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. Ealing publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is North West London Independent Special School oversubscribed? ▾
North West London Independent Special School has a capacity of 69 places and currently has 57 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Ealing.
What is the admissions policy for North West London Independent Special School? ▾
North West London Independent Special School is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Ealing publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does North West London Independent Special School cover? ▾
North West London Independent Special School is a not applicable school in London, Ealing, serving pupils aged 7-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.