St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Harrow , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 414 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
414
Pupils
420
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School?
The catchment area for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Harrow uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Harrow publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is managed by Harrow 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 Harrow before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Harrow catchment area documents →St Anselm's Catholic Primary School: 420 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 414 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 420, Harrow'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. 6.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Harrow.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Harrow 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 Harrow school admissions →
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Roxborough Park, Harrow, HA1 3BE
- Local authority
- Harrow
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 6.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 102230
Other Primary Schools in Harrow
If St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Harrow are the next closest alternatives.
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Mount Stewart Infant School Catchment Area
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Uxendon Manor Primary School Catchment Area
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Sinai Jewish Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HA3 9UD
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · HA2 9JU
Roxeth Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HA2 0JA
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Harrow
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Harrow. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Harrow
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Catchment Area
Further education · Middlesex
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College Catchment Area
Academy converter · Harrow
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Harrow
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Anselm's Catholic Primary 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Harrow uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Harrow publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Anselm's Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Harrow before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Anselm's Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Harrow, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.