Wellington Primary School Catchment Area
Wellington Primary School is a community primary school in Hounslow , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 768 pupils, and a capacity of 720 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
768
Pupils
720
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Wellington Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Wellington Primary School?
The catchment area for Wellington Primary School is the geographic zone Hounslow 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. Hounslow 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 Wellington Primary School is set by Hounslow and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hounslow before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hounslow catchment area documents →Wellington Primary School: at or above its 720 place limit
Wellington Primary School has a published admission number of 720 places. 768 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 107%. The school is at or above its published limit of 720 places. Hounslow allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
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 Hounslow.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hounslow 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 Hounslow school admissions →
Wellington Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Sutton Lane, Hounslow, TW3 3BD
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 14.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 102505
Other Primary Schools in Hounslow
If Wellington Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hounslow are the next closest alternatives.
Hounslow Town Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW3 1QZ
Grove Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW3 3QQ
Beavers Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW4 6HR
St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW4 7AG
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW5 0RL
The Orchard Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW4 5JW
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Wellington Primary 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: Wellington Primary School
What is the catchment area for Wellington Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Wellington Primary School is the geographic zone Hounslow 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. Hounslow publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Wellington Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Wellington Primary School currently has 768 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 720 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Wellington Primary School? ▾
Admission to Wellington Primary School is managed by Hounslow. 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 Wellington Primary School cover? ▾
Wellington Primary School is a primary school in Hounslow, 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 Wellington Primary School? ▾
Wellington Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.