Westbourne Primary School Catchment Area
Westbourne Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Sutton , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 656 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
656
Pupils
630
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Westbourne Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Westbourne Primary School?
The catchment area for Westbourne Primary School is the geographic zone Sutton 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. Sutton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Westbourne Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Sutton. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Sutton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Sutton catchment area documents →Westbourne Primary School: at or above its 630 place limit
Westbourne Primary School has a published admission number of 630 places. 656 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 104%. The school is at or above its published limit of 630 places. Sutton 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. 14.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Sutton.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Sutton 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 Sutton school admissions →
Westbourne Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Anton Crescent, Collingwood Road, Sutton, SM1 2NT
- Local authority
- Sutton
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 14.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136796
Other Primary Schools in Sutton
If Westbourne Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sutton are the next closest alternatives.
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Robin Hood Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · SM1 2SF
Robin Hood Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SM1 1RL
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SM1 3DA
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SM3 8DF
Sutton CofE VA Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SG19 2NE
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Westbourne 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: Westbourne Primary School
What is the catchment area for Westbourne Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Westbourne Primary School is the geographic zone Sutton 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. Sutton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Westbourne Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Westbourne Primary School currently has 656 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Westbourne Primary School? ▾
Admission to Westbourne Primary School is managed by Sutton. 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 Westbourne Primary School cover? ▾
Westbourne Primary School is a primary school in Sutton, 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 Westbourne Primary School? ▾
Westbourne Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.