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Emmaville Primary School Catchment Area

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

Emmaville Primary School is a community primary school in Ryton, Gateshead , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 460 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

460

Pupils

420

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Emmaville Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Emmaville Primary School is set by Gateshead and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 460 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 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 Gateshead 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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Emmaville Primary School — School Information

Full address
Main Street, Crawcrook, Ryton, NE40 4ND
Local authority
Gateshead
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
9.9% of pupils
DfE URN
108339

Other Primary Schools in Ryton

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Emmaville Primary School

Is Emmaville Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Emmaville Primary School currently has 460 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Emmaville Primary School?

Admission to Emmaville Primary School is managed by Gateshead. 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 Emmaville Primary School cover?

Emmaville Primary School is a primary school in Ryton, Gateshead, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.