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St Richard's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

St Richard's Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Hanworth, Hounslow , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 200 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3-11

Age range

200

Pupils

210

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

St Richard's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Richard's Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for St Richard's Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Hounslow 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. Hounslow publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St Richard's Church of England Primary School is managed by Hounslow 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.

Operating near capacity: 95% 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 Hounslow before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Hounslow catchment area documents →

St Richard's Church of England Primary School: 210 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity

St Richard's Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 200 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Hounslow'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. 41.4% of pupils at St Richard's Church of England Primary 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 Hanworth.

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

Hounslow 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 Hounslow school admissions →

St Richard's Church of England Primary School: School Information

Full address
Forge Lane, Feltham, Hanworth, TW13 6UN
Local authority
Hounslow
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
41.4% of pupils
DfE URN
146474

Other Church of England Schools in Hounslow

St Richard's Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Hounslow. 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 Richard's 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: St Richard's Church of England Primary School

What is the catchment area for St Richard's Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for St Richard's Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Hounslow 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. Hounslow publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Richard's Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

St Richard's Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Richard's Church of England Primary School?

St Richard's 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 Hounslow before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Richard's Church of England Primary School cover?

St Richard's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Hanworth, Hounslow, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Richard's Church of England Primary School?

St Richard's Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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