Cotherstone Primary School Catchment Area
Cotherstone Primary School is a community primary school in Barnard Castle, County Durham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 60 pupils, and a capacity of 84 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3–11
Age range
60
Pupils
84
Capacity
71%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Cotherstone Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Cotherstone Primary School is set by County Durham and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →Cotherstone Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Cotherstone, Barnard Castle, DL12 9QB
- Local authority
- County Durham
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 18.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 114020
Other Primary Schools in Barnard Castle
If Cotherstone Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Barnard Castle are the next closest alternatives.
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DL12 8TN
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · DL12 9LG
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle Catchment Area
Academy converter · DL12 8JR
Middleton-In-Teesdale Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DL12 0TG
Green Lane Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DL12 8LG
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cotherstone Primary School
Is Cotherstone Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Cotherstone Primary School has a capacity of 84 places and currently has 60 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with County Durham.
What is the admissions policy for Cotherstone Primary School? ▾
Admission to Cotherstone Primary 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 Cotherstone Primary School cover? ▾
Cotherstone Primary School is a primary school in Barnard Castle, County Durham, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cotherstone Primary School? ▾
Cotherstone Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.