Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy Catchment Area
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy is a free s primary school in London, Enfield , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 780 pupils, and a capacity of 960 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
780
Pupils
960
Capacity
81%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy?
The catchment area for Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy is the geographic zone Enfield 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. Enfield 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 Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy is set by Enfield and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Enfield before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Enfield catchment area documents →Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy: 960 places, 81% filled: places available
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy has a published admission number of 960 places. 780 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 81%. At 81% full, the school currently has headroom below its 960 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. 37.9% of pupils at Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Enfield.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Enfield 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 Enfield school admissions →
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Cuckoo Hall Lane, London, N9 8DR
- Local authority
- Enfield
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 37.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136952
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy 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: Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy
What is the catchment area for Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy is the geographic zone Enfield 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. Enfield publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy has a capacity of 960 places and currently has 780 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Enfield.
What is the admissions policy for Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy is managed by Enfield. 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 Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy cover? ▾
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy is a primary school in London, Enfield, 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 Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy? ▾
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.