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Windrush Charlton Primary School Catchment Area

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

Windrush Charlton Primary School is an academy converter primary school in London, Greenwich , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 526 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

526

Pupils

630

Capacity

83%

Fill rate

Windrush Charlton Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Windrush Charlton Primary School?

The catchment area for Windrush Charlton Primary School is the geographic zone Greenwich 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. Greenwich publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Windrush Charlton Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Greenwich. 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 Greenwich before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Greenwich catchment area documents →

Windrush Charlton Primary School: 630 places, 83% filled: places available

Windrush Charlton Primary School has a published admission number of 630 places. 526 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 630 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. 47.5% of pupils at Windrush Charlton Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.

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

Greenwich 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 Greenwich school admissions →

Windrush Charlton Primary School: School Information

Full address
775 Woolwich Road, London, SE7 8FE
Local authority
Greenwich
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
47.5% of pupils
DfE URN
151311

Other Primary Schools in London

If Windrush Charlton Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Windrush Charlton 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Windrush Charlton Primary School

What is the catchment area for Windrush Charlton Primary School?

The catchment area for Windrush Charlton Primary School is the geographic zone Greenwich 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. Greenwich publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Windrush Charlton Primary School oversubscribed?

Windrush Charlton Primary School has a capacity of 630 places and currently has 526 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Greenwich.

What is the admissions policy for Windrush Charlton Primary School?

Admission to Windrush Charlton Primary School is managed by Greenwich. 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 Windrush Charlton Primary School cover?

Windrush Charlton Primary School is a primary school in London, Greenwich, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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