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Chaloner Primary School Catchment Area

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

Chaloner Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 247 pupils, and a capacity of 290 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

247

Pupils

290

Capacity

85%

Fill rate

Chaloner Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Chaloner Primary School?

The catchment area for Chaloner Primary School is the geographic zone Redcar and Cleveland 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. Redcar and Cleveland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Chaloner Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Redcar and Cleveland. 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 Redcar and Cleveland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Redcar and Cleveland catchment area documents →

Chaloner Primary School: 290 places, 85% filled: places available

Chaloner Primary School has a published admission number of 290 places. 247 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 290 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 45.3% of pupils at Chaloner Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Guisborough.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Redcar and Cleveland publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Redcar and Cleveland school admissions →

Chaloner Primary School: School Information

Full address
Wilton Lane, Guisborough, TS14 6JA
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
45.3% of pupils
DfE URN
151459

Other Primary Schools in Guisborough

If Chaloner Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Guisborough are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Chaloner Primary School 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Chaloner Primary School

What is the catchment area for Chaloner Primary School?

The catchment area for Chaloner Primary School is the geographic zone Redcar and Cleveland 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. Redcar and Cleveland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Chaloner Primary School oversubscribed?

Chaloner Primary School has a capacity of 290 places and currently has 247 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Redcar and Cleveland.

What is the admissions policy for Chaloner Primary School?

Admission to Chaloner Primary School is managed by Redcar and Cleveland. 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 Chaloner Primary School cover?

Chaloner Primary School is a primary school in Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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