Trafalgar Infant School Catchment Area
Trafalgar Infant School is a community primary school in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames , serving pupils aged 5-7, with 138 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-7
Age range
138
Pupils
180
Capacity
77%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Trafalgar Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Trafalgar Infant School?
The catchment area for Trafalgar Infant School is the geographic zone Richmond upon Thames 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. Richmond upon Thames 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 Trafalgar Infant School is set by Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Richmond upon Thames catchment area documents →Trafalgar Infant School: 180 places, 77% filled: places available
Trafalgar Infant School has a published admission number of 180 places. 138 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 77%. At 77% full, the school currently has headroom below its 180 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. 14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Twickenham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames school admissions →
Trafalgar Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Gothic Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EH
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-7 years
- Free school meals
- 14.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 102901
Other Primary Schools in Twickenham
If Trafalgar Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Twickenham are the next closest alternatives.
Heathfield Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · TW2 6EN
Heathfield Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · TW2 6EN
Orleans Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW1 3EN
Trafalgar Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · TW2 5EG
Chase Bridge Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW2 7DE
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW2 7BB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Trafalgar Infant 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Trafalgar Infant School
What is the catchment area for Trafalgar Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Trafalgar Infant School is the geographic zone Richmond upon Thames 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. Richmond upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Trafalgar Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Trafalgar Infant School has a capacity of 180 places and currently has 138 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Richmond upon Thames.
What is the admissions policy for Trafalgar Infant School? ▾
Admission to Trafalgar Infant School is managed by Richmond upon Thames. 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 Trafalgar Infant School cover? ▾
Trafalgar Infant School is a primary school in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, serving pupils aged 5-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Trafalgar Infant School? ▾
Trafalgar Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.