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Diamond Hall Junior Academy Catchment Area

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

Diamond Hall Junior Academy is a academy converter primary school in Sunderland , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 323 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

323

Pupils

360

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Diamond Hall Junior Academy Catchment Area Information

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

Operating near capacity: 90% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Sunderland catchment area documents →

Diamond Hall Junior Academy — School Information

Full address
Well Street, Millfield, Sunderland, SR4 6JF
Local authority
Sunderland
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
42.4% of pupils
DfE URN
143363

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If Diamond Hall Junior Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sunderland are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Diamond Hall Junior Academy

Is Diamond Hall Junior Academy oversubscribed?

Diamond Hall Junior Academy is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Diamond Hall Junior Academy?

Admission to Diamond Hall Junior Academy is managed by Sunderland. 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 Diamond Hall Junior Academy cover?

Diamond Hall Junior Academy is a primary school in Sunderland, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Diamond Hall Junior Academy?

Diamond Hall Junior Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.