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Green Gates Academy Catchment Area

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

Green Gates Academy is an academy special converter not applicable school in Stockton-on-Tees , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 54 pupils, and a capacity of 50 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

5-11

Age range

54

Pupils

50

Capacity

108%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Green Gates Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Green Gates Academy?

The catchment area for Green Gates Academy is the geographic zone Stockton-on-Tees uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 siblings. Stockton-on-Tees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Green Gates Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Stockton-on-Tees. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 54 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 50 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Stockton-on-Tees publishes the 2027 Green Gates Academy numbers →

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

Find Stockton-on-Tees catchment area documents →

Green Gates Academy: at or above its 50 place limit

Green Gates Academy has a published admission number of 50 places. 54 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 108%. The school is at or above its published limit of 50 places. Stockton-on-Tees allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 68.5% of pupils at Green Gates Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Stockton-on-Tees.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees school admissions →

Green Gates Academy: School Information

Full address
Melton Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5-11 years
Free school meals
68.5% of pupils
DfE URN
141384

Other Not applicable Schools in Stockton-on-Tees

If Green Gates Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Stockton-on-Tees are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Green Gates Academy 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Green Gates Academy

What is the catchment area for Green Gates Academy?

The catchment area for Green Gates Academy is the geographic zone Stockton-on-Tees uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 siblings. Stockton-on-Tees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Green Gates Academy oversubscribed?

Yes, Green Gates Academy currently has 54 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 50 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Green Gates Academy?

Admission to Green Gates Academy is managed by Stockton-on-Tees. 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 Green Gates Academy cover?

Green Gates Academy is a not applicable school in Stockton-on-Tees, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Green Gates Academy?

Green Gates Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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