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Streatham & Clapham High School GDST Catchment Area

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

Streatham & Clapham High School GDST is an other independent not applicable school in Lambeth , serving pupils aged 3-19, with 847 pupils, and a capacity of 1110 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

3-19

Age range

847

Pupils

1,110

Capacity

76%

Fill rate

Streatham & Clapham High School GDST Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Streatham & Clapham High School GDST?

The catchment area for Streatham & Clapham High School GDST is the geographic zone Lambeth 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. Lambeth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Entry to Streatham & Clapham High School GDST is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Lambeth 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.

The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Lambeth before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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Streatham & Clapham High School GDST: 1110 places, 76% filled: places available

Streatham & Clapham High School GDST has a published admission number of 1110 places. 847 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 76%. At 76% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1110 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

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

Lambeth 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 Lambeth school admissions →

Streatham & Clapham High School GDST: School Information

Full address
42 Abbotswood Road, Streatham, SW16 1AW
Local authority
Lambeth
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-19 years
Gender
Girls
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
100648

Other Not applicable Schools in

If Streatham & Clapham High School GDST is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Streatham & Clapham High School GDST 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: Streatham & Clapham High School GDST

What is the catchment area for Streatham & Clapham High School GDST?

The catchment area for Streatham & Clapham High School GDST is the geographic zone Lambeth 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. Lambeth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Streatham & Clapham High School GDST oversubscribed?

Streatham & Clapham High School GDST has a capacity of 1110 places and currently has 847 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lambeth.

What is the admissions policy for Streatham & Clapham High School GDST?

Streatham & Clapham High School GDST is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Lambeth publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Streatham & Clapham High School GDST cover?

Streatham & Clapham High School GDST is a not applicable school in Lambeth, serving pupils aged 3-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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