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Woodberry Down Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Woodberry Down Community Primary School is a community primary school in London, Hackney , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 691 pupils, and a capacity of 726 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

691

Pupils

726

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Woodberry Down Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Woodberry Down Community Primary School is set by Hackney and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hackney before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Woodberry Down Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
Woodberry Grove, Finsbury Park, London, N4 1SY
Local authority
Hackney
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
56.4% of pupils
DfE URN
100248

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Frequently Asked Questions — Woodberry Down Community Primary School

Is Woodberry Down Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Woodberry Down Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 726 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Woodberry Down Community Primary School?

Admission to Woodberry Down Community Primary School is managed by Hackney. 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 Woodberry Down Community Primary School cover?

Woodberry Down Community Primary School is a primary school in London, Hackney, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Woodberry Down Community Primary School?

Woodberry Down Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.