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Springhallow School Catchment Area

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

Springhallow School is a community special not applicable school in London, Ealing , serving pupils aged 4-19, with 164 pupils, and a capacity of 170 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-19

Age range

164

Pupils

170

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Springhallow School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Springhallow School?

The catchment area for Springhallow School is the geographic zone Ealing uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Ealing publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

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

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Ealing catchment area documents →

Springhallow School: 170 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity

Springhallow School has a published admission number of 170 places. 164 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 170, Ealing'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. 51.5% of pupils at Springhallow 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.

Ealing 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 Ealing school admissions →

Springhallow School: School Information

Full address
Compton Close, Cavendish Avenue, London, W13 0JG
Local authority
Ealing
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4-19 years
Free school meals
51.5% of pupils
DfE URN
101970

Other Not applicable Schools in London

If Springhallow School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Springhallow 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Springhallow School

What is the catchment area for Springhallow School?

The catchment area for Springhallow School is the geographic zone Ealing uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Ealing publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Springhallow School oversubscribed?

Springhallow School is operating close to its capacity of 170 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Springhallow School?

Admission to Springhallow School is managed by Ealing. 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 Springhallow School cover?

Springhallow School is a not applicable school in London, Ealing, serving pupils aged 4-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Springhallow School?

Springhallow School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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