Newcastle upon Tyne School Catchment Areas

Schools in Newcastle upon Tyne split across 76 primaries and 16 secondaries, with catchment boundaries set afresh each admissions cycle by the council's school admissions team.

The largest concentrations sit around Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne and Newcastle Upon Tyne, which together account for a meaningful share of the council's pupil places.

Selective schools are part of the mix in Newcastle upon Tyne — for those applying to grammar schools, a selective admissions test is required in addition to the standard admissions process.