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The Livity School Catchment Area

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

The Livity School is a community special not applicable school in London, Lambeth , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 127 pupils, and a capacity of 135 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2-11

Age range

127

Pupils

135

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

The Livity School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for The Livity School?

The catchment area for The Livity School 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, after looked-after children and siblings. Lambeth 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 Livity School is set by Lambeth and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lambeth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Lambeth catchment area documents →

The Livity School: 135 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity

The Livity School has a published admission number of 135 places. 127 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 135, Lambeth's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 54.3% of pupils at The Livity School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.

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 →

The Livity School: School Information

Full address
Adare Walk, Streatham, London, SW16 2PW
Local authority
Lambeth
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
54.3% of pupils
DfE URN
133440

Other Not applicable Schools in London

If The Livity 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 Livity 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 Livity School

What is the catchment area for The Livity School?

The catchment area for The Livity School 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, after looked-after children and siblings. Lambeth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is The Livity School oversubscribed?

The Livity School is operating close to its capacity of 135 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Livity School?

Admission to The Livity School is managed by Lambeth. 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 Livity School cover?

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

What is the Ofsted rating for The Livity School?

The Livity School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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