St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Bromley, Lewisham , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 189 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
189
Pupils
210
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2020
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lewisham 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. Lewisham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is managed by Lewisham 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.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lewisham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lewisham catchment area documents →St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School: 210 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 189 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Lewisham'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. 22.2% of pupils at St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lewisham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lewisham 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 Lewisham school admissions →
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Beachborough Road, Bromley, BR1 5RL
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 22.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 100728
Other Primary Schools in Bromley
If St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bromley are the next closest alternatives.
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Good Shepherd RC School Catchment Area
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Hayes Primary School Catchment Area
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Valley Primary School Catchment Area
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Other Church of England Schools in Lewisham
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lewisham. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath Catchment Area
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School Catchment Area
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St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St John Baptist Southend Church of England 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 John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lewisham 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. Lewisham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School? ▾
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lewisham before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bromley, Lewisham, 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 John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School? ▾
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.