Branton Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Branton Primary School and Nursery is an academy converter primary school in Alnwick, Northumberland , serving pupils aged 2-11, and a capacity of 42 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
42
Capacity
Good
Ofsted 2013
Branton Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Branton Primary School and Nursery?
The catchment area for Branton Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Northumberland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Northumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Branton Primary School and Nursery 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 →Branton Primary School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- Branton, Powburn, Alnwick, NE66 4JF
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- DfE URN
- 151712
Other Primary Schools in Alnwick
If Branton Primary School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Alnwick are the next closest alternatives.
Hipsburn Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE66 3PX
Whittingham Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · NE66 4UP
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE66 2NU
Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE66 1DJ
Swansfield Park Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE66 1UL
Shilbottle Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE66 2XQ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Branton Primary School and Nursery by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Branton Primary School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for Branton Primary School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for Branton Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Northumberland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Northumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Branton Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Branton Primary School and Nursery has a capacity of 42 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Northumberland.
What is the admissions policy for Branton Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Branton Primary School and Nursery 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 Branton Primary School and Nursery cover? ▾
Branton Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Alnwick, Northumberland, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Branton Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Branton Primary School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.