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St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Catchment Area

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

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School is a voluntary aided primary school in London, Haringey , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 194 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-7

Age range

194

Pupils

180

Capacity

108%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Francis de Sales RC Infant School?

The catchment area for St Francis de Sales RC Infant School is the geographic zone Haringey 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. Haringey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St Francis de Sales RC Infant School is managed by Haringey 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 194 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 180 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

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St Francis de Sales RC Infant School: at or above its 180 place limit

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School has a published admission number of 180 places. 194 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 108%. The school is at or above its published limit of 180 places. Haringey allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 35.1% of pupils at St Francis de Sales RC Infant School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Haringey.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Haringey 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. Haringey Council school admissions (official) →

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School: School Information

Full address
Church Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8AZ
Local authority
Haringey
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-7 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
35.1% of pupils
DfE URN
102149

Other Primary Schools in London

If St Francis de Sales RC Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Haringey

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Haringey. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to St Francis de Sales RC Infant 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: St Francis de Sales RC Infant School

What is the catchment area for St Francis de Sales RC Infant School?

The catchment area for St Francis de Sales RC Infant School is the geographic zone Haringey 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. Haringey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Francis de Sales RC Infant School oversubscribed?

Yes, St Francis de Sales RC Infant School currently has 194 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 180 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for St Francis de Sales RC Infant School?

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Haringey before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Francis de Sales RC Infant School cover?

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School is a primary school in London, Haringey, serving pupils aged 3-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Francis de Sales RC Infant School?

St Francis de Sales RC Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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