Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in London, Camden , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 219 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
219
Pupils
240
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2023
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School?
The catchment area for Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Camden 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. Camden 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 Roman Catholic Primary School is managed by Camden 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.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Camden before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Camden catchment area documents →Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School: 240 places, 91% filled: nearing capacity
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 240 places. 219 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 91%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 240, Camden's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 69.4% of pupils at Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Camden 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 Camden school admissions →
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Pratt Street, Camden, London, NW1 0DP
- Local authority
- Camden
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 69.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 100048
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Other Roman Catholic Schools in Camden
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Camden. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Our Lady Roman 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School
What is the catchment area for Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Camden 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. Camden publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School? ▾
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Camden before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Camden, 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 Roman Catholic Primary School? ▾
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.