Sydenham High School, GDST Catchment Area
Sydenham High School, GDST is a other independent not applicable school in Lewisham , serving pupils aged 4–19, with 736 pupils, and a capacity of 814 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–19
Age range
736
Pupils
814
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Sydenham High School, GDST Catchment Area Information
Entry to Sydenham High School, GDST is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Lewisham 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 Lewisham before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Lewisham catchment area documents →Sydenham High School, GDST — School Information
- Full address
- 19 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, SE26 6BL
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4–19 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 100757
Other Not applicable Schools in
If Sydenham High School, GDST is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.
St Mary's School, Hampstead Catchment Area
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St Anthony's School for Boys Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 6NP
North Bridge House Senior School Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 5UD
Bobov Primary Boys School Catchment Area
Other independent school · N16 6UE
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls Catchment Area
Other independent school · W6 7EA
Evergreen Primary School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SW6 4QT
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Frequently Asked Questions — Sydenham High School, GDST
Is Sydenham High School, GDST oversubscribed? ▾
Sydenham High School, GDST is operating close to its capacity of 814 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Sydenham High School, GDST? ▾
Sydenham High School, GDST is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Lewisham publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Sydenham High School, GDST cover? ▾
Sydenham High School, GDST is a not applicable school in Lewisham, serving pupils aged 4–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.