Ashington Academy Catchment Area
Ashington Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Ashington, Northumberland , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 966 pupils, and a capacity of 1250 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
966
Pupils
1,250
Capacity
77%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Ashington Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Ashington Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Northumberland. 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 Northumberland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Northumberland catchment area documents →Ashington Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Green Lane, Ashington, NE63 8DH
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 34.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144601
Other Secondary Schools in Ashington
If Ashington Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Ashington are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Ashington Academy
Is Ashington Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Ashington Academy has a capacity of 1250 places and currently has 966 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Northumberland.
What is the admissions policy for Ashington Academy? ▾
Admission to Ashington Academy is managed by Northumberland. 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 Ashington Academy cover? ▾
Ashington Academy is a secondary school in Ashington, Northumberland, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ashington Academy? ▾
Ashington Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.