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Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Catchment Area

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

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham is a voluntary aided special school in London, Lewisham , serving pupils aged 4–16, with 1051 pupils, and a capacity of 1020 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–16

Age range

1,051

Pupils

1,020

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Catchment Area Information

Admission to Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham follows a different process from mainstream schools. Lewisham assesses each child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to determine appropriate placement — catchment area does not apply in the same way as mainstream admissions.

Currently oversubscribed: 1051 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1020 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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For more information on how Lewisham assesses EHCP placements and which schools are named, contact the council's SEND team directly. The council must publish its Local Offer explaining available provision.

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Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham — School Information

Full address
Taunton Road, London, SE12 8PD
Local authority
Lewisham
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Special
Age range
4–16 years
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
27.7% of pupils
DfE URN
100749

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Frequently Asked Questions — Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

Is Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham oversubscribed?

Yes — Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham currently has 1051 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1020 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham?

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lewisham before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham cover?

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham is a special school in London, Lewisham, serving pupils aged 4–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham?

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.