Phoenix Academy Catchment Area
Phoenix Academy is an academy sponsor led secondary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 538 pupils, and a capacity of 1100 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-19
Age range
538
Pupils
1,100
Capacity
49%
Fill rate
Phoenix Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Phoenix Academy?
The catchment area for Phoenix Academy is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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 siblings. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Phoenix Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hammersmith and Fulham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hammersmith and Fulham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hammersmith and Fulham catchment area documents →Phoenix Academy: 1100 places, 49% filled: places available
Phoenix Academy has a published admission number of 1100 places. 538 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 49%. At 49% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1100 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. 48.4% of pupils at Phoenix Academy 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.
Hammersmith and Fulham 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 Hammersmith and Fulham school admissions →
Phoenix Academy: School Information
- Full address
- The Curve, London, W12 0RQ
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 48.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143129
Other Secondary Schools in London
If Phoenix Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
Haverstock School Catchment Area
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Parliament Hill School Catchment Area
Community school · NW5 1RL
Regent High School Catchment Area
Community school · NW1 1RX
Hampstead School Catchment Area
Community school · NW2 3RT
Acland Burghley School Catchment Area
Community school · NW5 1UJ
The Camden School for Girls Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · NW5 2DB
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Phoenix Academy 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: Phoenix Academy
What is the catchment area for Phoenix Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Phoenix Academy is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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 siblings. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Phoenix Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Phoenix Academy has a capacity of 1100 places and currently has 538 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hammersmith and Fulham.
What is the admissions policy for Phoenix Academy? ▾
Admission to Phoenix Academy is managed by Hammersmith and Fulham. 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 Phoenix Academy cover? ▾
Phoenix Academy is a secondary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.