The Palmer Catholic Academy Catchment Area
The Palmer Catholic Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Ilford, Redbridge , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1155 pupils, and a capacity of 1174 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,155
Pupils
1,174
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
The Palmer Catholic Academy Catchment Area Information
Admission to The Palmer Catholic Academy is managed by Redbridge and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Redbridge before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Redbridge catchment area documents →The Palmer Catholic Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Aldborough Road South, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8EU
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 26.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137088
Other Secondary Schools in Ilford
If The Palmer Catholic Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Ilford are the next closest alternatives.
Caterham High School Catchment Area
Community school · IG5 0QW
Ilford County High School Catchment Area
Community school · IG6 2JB
Valentines High School Catchment Area
Community school · IG2 6HX
King Solomon High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · IG6 3HB
Oaks Park High School Catchment Area
Community school · IG2 7PQ
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Catchment Area
Academy converter · IG1 4JU
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Palmer Catholic Academy
Is The Palmer Catholic Academy oversubscribed? ▾
The Palmer Catholic Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1174 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Palmer Catholic Academy? ▾
The Palmer Catholic Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Redbridge before each admissions cycle.
What age range does The Palmer Catholic Academy cover? ▾
The Palmer Catholic Academy is a secondary school in Ilford, Redbridge, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Palmer Catholic Academy? ▾
The Palmer Catholic Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.