Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Morpeth, Northumberland , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 137 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
137
Pupils
210
Capacity
65%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
The catchment area for Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the geographic zone Northumberland 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Northumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is managed by Northumberland and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Northumberland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Northumberland catchment area documents →Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 210 places, 65% filled: places available
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 137 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 65%. At 65% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 25.2% of pupils at Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Northumberland.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Northumberland 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 Northumberland school admissions →
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Grange Road, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61 5LZ
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 25.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135634
Other Primary Schools in Morpeth
If Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Morpeth are the next closest alternatives.
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Red Row Primary School Catchment Area
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Ellington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE61 5HL
Linton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE61 5SG
Morpeth First School Catchment Area
Community school · NE61 2AP
Other Church of England Schools in Northumberland
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Northumberland. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Berwick-upon-Tweed
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Hexham
Felton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Morpeth
Whittingham Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Alnwick
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
What is the catchment area for Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the geographic zone Northumberland 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Northumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 137 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Northumberland.
What is the admissions policy for Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Northumberland before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School cover? ▾
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Morpeth, Northumberland, 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 Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.