Southwood Primary School Catchment Area
Southwood Primary School is a community primary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 591 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
591
Pupils
630
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Southwood Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Southwood Primary School is set by Barking and Dagenham and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Barking and Dagenham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Barking and Dagenham catchment area documents →Southwood Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Keppel Road, Dagenham, RM9 5LT
- Local authority
- Barking and Dagenham
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 29.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 131845
Other Primary Schools in Dagenham
If Southwood Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Dagenham are the next closest alternatives.
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · RM8 2LL
Manor Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RM8 2FL
Beam Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RM10 9ED
Grafton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RM8 3EX
Marsh Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RM10 9NJ
The Leys Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RM10 9YR
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Frequently Asked Questions — Southwood Primary School
Is Southwood Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Southwood Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Southwood Primary School? ▾
Admission to Southwood Primary School is managed by Barking and Dagenham. 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 Southwood Primary School cover? ▾
Southwood Primary School is a primary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, 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 Southwood Primary School? ▾
Southwood Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.