Highams Park School

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Applying for Year 7 


2024 September Year 7 Intake - allocations as of 1st March 2024

Places available 240
Total number of applications 658
Number of Looked After Children admitted (LACs) 2
Number of children admitted under SEN criterion 3
Number of children admitted under children of staff criterion 1
Number of children admitted under siblings criterion  79
Number of children admitted under distance criterion 155
Furthest child admitted under distance criterion 2024 (miles) 1.183
Furthest child admitted under distance criterion in 2023 (miles) 0.875
Furthest child admitted under distance criterion in 2022 (miles) 1.294
Number of appeals from parents of pupils not allocated a place (2024) 3
Number of successful appeals leading to admission of a child (2024) 0

As an Academy the admissions authority for Highams Park School is the Highams Park Academy Trust (the Governing Board of the School), not the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The Academy Trust officially admit children to the school NOT the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Waltham Forest are required by the law to administer the process for children transferring from primary to secondary school.