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Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School Catchment Area

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

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Greenford, Ealing , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 412 pupils, and a capacity of 472 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

412

Pupils

472

Capacity

87%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Ealing 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Ealing publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School is managed by Ealing and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Ealing 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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Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School: 472 places, 87% filled: places available

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 472 places. 412 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 87%. At 87% full, the school currently has headroom below its 472 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. 24.4% of pupils at Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Ealing.

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 →

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School: School Information

Full address
Greenford Road, Greenford, UB6 9AN
Local authority
Ealing
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
24.4% of pupils
DfE URN
101920

Other Primary Schools in Greenford

If Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Greenford are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Ealing

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Ealing. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School

What is the catchment area for Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Ealing 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Ealing publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School oversubscribed?

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School has a capacity of 472 places and currently has 412 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Ealing.

What is the admissions policy for Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School?

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Ealing before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School cover?

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Greenford, Ealing, 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 Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School?

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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