St John's School Catchment Area
St John's School is an other independent not applicable school in Pinner, Hillingdon , serving pupils aged 3-13, with 320 pupils, and a capacity of 350 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-13
Age range
320
Pupils
350
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
St John's School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St John's School?
The catchment area for St John's School is the geographic zone Hillingdon 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, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Hillingdon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Entry to St John's School is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Hillingdon may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
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The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Hillingdon before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Hillingdon catchment area documents →St John's School: 350 places, 91% filled: nearing capacity
St John's School has a published admission number of 350 places. 320 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 91%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 350, Hillingdon'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.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon school admissions →
St John's School: School Information
- Full address
- Potter Street Hill, Pinner, HA5 3ZF
- Local authority
- Hillingdon
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-13 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 102457
Other Not applicable Schools in Pinner
If St John's School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Pinner are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to St John's 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's School
What is the catchment area for St John's School? ▾
The catchment area for St John's School is the geographic zone Hillingdon 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, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Hillingdon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St John's School oversubscribed? ▾
St John's School is operating close to its capacity of 350 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St John's School? ▾
St John's School is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Hillingdon publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does St John's School cover? ▾
St John's School is a not applicable school in Pinner, Hillingdon, serving pupils aged 3-13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.