Skip to content
A free, independent guide for parents - updated each admissions cycle. 26,506 schools · England & Wales
catchment.school

The Children's House School Catchment Area

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

The Children's House School is an other independent not applicable school in London, Islington , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 119 pupils, and a capacity of 160 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

2-11

Age range

119

Pupils

160

Capacity

74%

Fill rate

The Children's House School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for The Children's House School?

The catchment area for The Children's House School is the geographic zone Islington 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, after looked-after children and siblings. Islington 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 The Children's House School is set by Islington 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 Islington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Islington catchment area documents →

The Children's House School: 160 places, 74% filled: places available

The Children's House School has a published admission number of 160 places. 119 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 74%. At 74% full, the school currently has headroom below its 160 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.

Islington 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 Islington school admissions →

The Children's House School: School Information

Full address
King Henry's Walk, Islington, London, N1 4PB
Local authority
Islington
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
130243

Other Not applicable Schools in London

If The Children's House School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to The Children's House 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: The Children's House School

What is the catchment area for The Children's House School?

The catchment area for The Children's House School is the geographic zone Islington 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, after looked-after children and siblings. Islington publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is The Children's House School oversubscribed?

The Children's House School has a capacity of 160 places and currently has 119 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Islington.

What is the admissions policy for The Children's House School?

Admission to The Children's House School is managed by Islington. 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 The Children's House School cover?

The Children's House School is a not applicable school in London, Islington, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

Get admissions updates by email

Join parents who get catchment boundary changes and key admissions dates - free, once per term.

No spam. Unsubscribe any time.