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Catcote Academy Catchment Area

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

Catcote Academy is a academy special converter not applicable school in Hartlepool , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 218 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–19

Age range

218

Pupils

200

Capacity

109%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Catcote Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Catcote Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hartlepool. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 218 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 200 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hartlepool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Catcote Academy — School Information

Full address
Catcote Road, Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ
Local authority
Hartlepool
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Free school meals
67.7% of pupils
DfE URN
139976

Other Not applicable Schools in Hartlepool

If Catcote Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Hartlepool are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Catcote Academy

Is Catcote Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Catcote Academy currently has 218 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 200 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Catcote Academy?

Admission to Catcote Academy is managed by Hartlepool. 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 Catcote Academy cover?

Catcote Academy is a not applicable school in Hartlepool, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Catcote Academy?

Catcote Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.