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Annfield Plain Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Annfield Plain Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Stanley, County Durham , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 110 pupils, and a capacity of 168 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7–11

Age range

110

Pupils

168

Capacity

65%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2020

Annfield Plain Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Annfield Plain Junior School 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 →

Annfield Plain Junior School — School Information

Full address
Front Street, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 7ST
Local authority
County Durham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
54.5% of pupils
DfE URN
148465

Other Primary Schools in Stanley

If Annfield Plain Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stanley are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Annfield Plain Junior School

Is Annfield Plain Junior School oversubscribed?

Annfield Plain Junior School has a capacity of 168 places and currently has 110 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with County Durham.

What is the admissions policy for Annfield Plain Junior School?

Admission to Annfield Plain Junior School 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 Annfield Plain Junior School cover?

Annfield Plain Junior School is a primary school in Stanley, 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 Annfield Plain Junior School?

Annfield Plain Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.