St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in London, Brent , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 452 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
452
Pupils
420
Capacity
108%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2019
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School?
The catchment area for St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Brent 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. Brent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is managed by Brent 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 Brent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Brent catchment area documents →St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School: at or above its 420 place limit
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 452 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 108%. The school is at or above its published limit of 420 places. Brent 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. 8.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of London.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Brent 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 Brent school admissions →
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Slough Lane, Kingsbury, London, NW9 8YD
- Local authority
- Brent
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 8.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 101543
Other Primary Schools in London
If St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
The Aldgate School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · EC3A 5DE
Argyle Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WC1H 9EG
West Hampstead Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW6 1QL
Brecknock Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW1 9AL
Brookfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · N19 5DH
Edith Neville Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW1 1HQ
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Brent
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Brent. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Wembley
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Robert Southwell 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.
Kenmont Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · London · 3.7 miles away
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 3.8 miles away
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 4.2 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Brent 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. Brent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School currently has 452 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Brent before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Brent, 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 Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.