Farringdon Community Academy Catchment Area
Farringdon Community Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Sunderland , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 675 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
675
Pupils
1,050
Capacity
64%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Farringdon Community Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Farringdon Community 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.
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 →Farringdon Community Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Allendale Road, Sunderland, SR3 3EL
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Free school meals
- 44.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150268
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If Farringdon Community Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Sunderland are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Farringdon Community Academy
Is Farringdon Community Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Farringdon Community Academy has a capacity of 1050 places and currently has 675 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Sunderland.
What is the admissions policy for Farringdon Community Academy? ▾
Admission to Farringdon Community 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 Farringdon Community Academy cover? ▾
Farringdon Community Academy is a secondary school in Sunderland, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Farringdon Community Academy? ▾
Farringdon Community Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.