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The Greenwell Academy Catchment Area

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

The Greenwell Academy is a free s special not applicable school in Harlow, Essex , serving pupils aged 7–16, with 16 pupils, and a capacity of 64 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

7–16

Age range

16

Pupils

64

Capacity

25%

Fill rate

The Greenwell Academy Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for The Greenwell Academy is set by Essex 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 Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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The Greenwell Academy — School Information

Full address
Commonside Road, Harlow, CM18 7EZ
Local authority
Essex
School type
Free schools special
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
7–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
31.3% of pupils
DfE URN
149745

Other Not applicable Schools in Harlow

If The Greenwell Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Harlow are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Greenwell Academy

Is The Greenwell Academy oversubscribed?

The Greenwell Academy has a capacity of 64 places and currently has 16 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.

What is the admissions policy for The Greenwell Academy?

Admission to The Greenwell Academy is managed by Essex. 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 Greenwell Academy cover?

The Greenwell Academy is a not applicable school in Harlow, Essex, serving pupils aged 7–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.