Acre Rigg Academy Catchment Area
Acre Rigg Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Peterlee, County Durham , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 256 pupils, and a capacity of 268 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7–11
Age range
256
Pupils
268
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Acre Rigg Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Acre Rigg Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with County Durham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by County Durham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find County Durham catchment area documents →Acre Rigg Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, SR8 2DU
- Local authority
- County Durham
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 58.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138554
Other Primary Schools in Peterlee
If Acre Rigg Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Peterlee are the next closest alternatives.
Cotsford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR8 4EH
Acre Rigg Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SR8 2DU
Yohden Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR8 4HP
Howletch Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR8 2NQ
Easington Colliery Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR8 3DJ
Seascape Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR8 5NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Acre Rigg Academy
Is Acre Rigg Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Acre Rigg Academy is operating close to its capacity of 268 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Acre Rigg Academy? ▾
Admission to Acre Rigg Academy is managed by County Durham. 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 Acre Rigg Academy cover? ▾
Acre Rigg Academy is a primary school in Peterlee, County Durham, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Acre Rigg Academy? ▾
Acre Rigg Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.