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Penwortham Primary School Catchment Area

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

Penwortham Primary School is a community primary school in London, Wandsworth , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 669 pupils, and a capacity of 685 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

669

Pupils

685

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2024

Penwortham Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Penwortham Primary School is set by Wandsworth and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Wandsworth catchment area documents →

Penwortham Primary School — School Information

Full address
Penwortham Road, London, SW16 6RJ
Local authority
Wandsworth
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
16% of pupils
DfE URN
101016

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If Penwortham Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Penwortham Primary School

Is Penwortham Primary School oversubscribed?

Penwortham Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 685 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Penwortham Primary School?

Admission to Penwortham Primary School is managed by Wandsworth. 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 Penwortham Primary School cover?

Penwortham Primary School is a primary school in London, Wandsworth, 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 Penwortham Primary School?

Penwortham Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.