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Thomas's Academy Catchment Area

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

Thomas's Academy is an academy converter primary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 165 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

165

Pupils

210

Capacity

79%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Thomas's Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Thomas's Academy?

The catchment area for Thomas's Academy is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Thomas's Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hammersmith and Fulham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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

Find Hammersmith and Fulham catchment area documents →

Thomas's Academy: 210 places, 79% filled: places available

Thomas's Academy has a published admission number of 210 places. 165 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 29.7% of pupils at Thomas's Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Hammersmith and Fulham.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Hammersmith and Fulham 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 Hammersmith and Fulham school admissions →

Thomas's Academy: School Information

Full address
New King's Road, Fulham, London, SW6 4LY
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
29.7% of pupils
DfE URN
142256

Other Primary Schools in London

If Thomas's Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Thomas's Academy 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: Thomas's Academy

What is the catchment area for Thomas's Academy?

The catchment area for Thomas's Academy is the geographic zone Hammersmith and Fulham uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Hammersmith and Fulham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Thomas's Academy oversubscribed?

Thomas's Academy has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 165 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hammersmith and Fulham.

What is the admissions policy for Thomas's Academy?

Admission to Thomas's Academy is managed by Hammersmith and Fulham. 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 Thomas's Academy cover?

Thomas's Academy is a primary school in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Thomas's Academy?

Thomas's Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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