Swaffield School Catchment Area
Swaffield School is a community primary school in London, Wandsworth , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 287 pupils, and a capacity of 470 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
287
Pupils
470
Capacity
61%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2011
Swaffield School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Swaffield School?
The catchment area for Swaffield School is the geographic zone Wandsworth 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 siblings. Wandsworth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Swaffield School is set by Wandsworth and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Wandsworth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wandsworth catchment area documents →Swaffield School: 470 places, 61% filled: places available
Swaffield School has a published admission number of 470 places. 287 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 61%. At 61% full, the school currently has headroom below its 470 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 37.8% of pupils at Swaffield School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Wandsworth.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth school admissions →
Swaffield School: School Information
- Full address
- St Ann's Hill, Wandsworth, London, SW18 2SA
- Local authority
- Wandsworth
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 37.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 101022
Other Primary Schools in London
If Swaffield School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
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West Hampstead Primary School Catchment Area
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Brecknock Primary School Catchment Area
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Brookfield Primary School Catchment Area
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Edith Neville Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Swaffield 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: Swaffield School
What is the catchment area for Swaffield School? ▾
The catchment area for Swaffield School is the geographic zone Wandsworth 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 siblings. Wandsworth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Swaffield School oversubscribed? ▾
Swaffield School has a capacity of 470 places and currently has 287 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wandsworth.
What is the admissions policy for Swaffield School? ▾
Admission to Swaffield School is managed by Wandsworth. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Swaffield School cover? ▾
Swaffield School is a primary school in London, Wandsworth, 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 Swaffield School? ▾
Swaffield School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.