Saint Gabriel's College Catchment Area
Saint Gabriel's College is a voluntary aided secondary school in London, Lambeth , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 594 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-16
Age range
594
Pupils
600
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Saint Gabriel's College Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Saint Gabriel's College?
The catchment area for Saint Gabriel's College is the geographic zone Lambeth 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Lambeth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Saint Gabriel's College is managed by Lambeth 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 Lambeth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lambeth catchment area documents →Saint Gabriel's College: 600 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
Saint Gabriel's College has a published admission number of 600 places. 594 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 600, Lambeth'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. 45.2% of pupils at Saint Gabriel's College 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.
Lambeth 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 Lambeth school admissions →
Saint Gabriel's College: School Information
- Full address
- Langton Road, London, SW9 6UL
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-16 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 45.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 100627
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If Saint Gabriel's College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
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The Camden School for Girls Catchment Area
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Other Church of England Schools in Lambeth
Saint Gabriel's College shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lambeth. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Christ Church Primary SW9 Catchment Area
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Macaulay Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Saint Gabriel's College 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.
Lilian Baylis Technology School Catchment Area
Community school · London · 1.0 miles away
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 1.4 miles away
The St Thomas the Apostle College Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 2.0 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Saint Gabriel's College
What is the catchment area for Saint Gabriel's College? ▾
The catchment area for Saint Gabriel's College is the geographic zone Lambeth 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Lambeth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Saint Gabriel's College oversubscribed? ▾
Saint Gabriel's College is operating close to its capacity of 600 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Saint Gabriel's College? ▾
Saint Gabriel's College uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lambeth before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Saint Gabriel's College cover? ▾
Saint Gabriel's College is a secondary school in London, Lambeth, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Saint Gabriel's College? ▾
Saint Gabriel's College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.