Woodford Green Preparatory School Catchment Area
Woodford Green Preparatory School is an other independent not applicable school in Woodford Green, Redbridge , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 368 pupils, and a capacity of 400 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
368
Pupils
400
Capacity
92%
Fill rate
Woodford Green Preparatory School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Woodford Green Preparatory School?
The catchment area for Woodford Green Preparatory School is the geographic zone Redbridge uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Redbridge 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 Woodford Green Preparatory School is set by Redbridge 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 Redbridge before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Redbridge catchment area documents →Woodford Green Preparatory School: 400 places, 92% filled: nearing capacity
Woodford Green Preparatory School has a published admission number of 400 places. 368 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 92%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 400, Redbridge's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Redbridge 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 Redbridge school admissions →
Woodford Green Preparatory School: School Information
- Full address
- Glengall Road, Snakes Lane West, Woodford Green, IG8 0BZ
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 102866
Other Not applicable Schools in Woodford Green
If Woodford Green Preparatory School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Woodford Green are the next closest alternatives.
St Aubyn's School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IG8 9DU
Avon House Preparatory School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IG8 0PN
Bancroft's School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IG8 0RF
Hatton Special School Catchment Area
Community special school · IG8 8EU
Bancroft's Preparatory School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IG8 0RF
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Woodford Green Preparatory 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: Woodford Green Preparatory School
What is the catchment area for Woodford Green Preparatory School? ▾
The catchment area for Woodford Green Preparatory School is the geographic zone Redbridge uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Redbridge publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Woodford Green Preparatory School oversubscribed? ▾
Woodford Green Preparatory School is operating close to its capacity of 400 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Woodford Green Preparatory School? ▾
Admission to Woodford Green Preparatory School is managed by Redbridge. 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 Woodford Green Preparatory School cover? ▾
Woodford Green Preparatory School is a not applicable school in Woodford Green, Redbridge, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.