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Hartlepool Free School Catchment Area

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

Hartlepool Free School is a free s special not applicable school in Hartlepool , serving pupils aged 5–19, with 19 pupils, and a capacity of 64 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

5–19

Age range

19

Pupils

64

Capacity

30%

Fill rate

Hartlepool Free School Catchment Area Information

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

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hartlepool 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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Hartlepool Free School — School Information

Full address
Hedgehog Lane, Hartlepool, TS25 1FF
Local authority
Hartlepool
School type
Free schools special
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5–19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
68.4% of pupils
DfE URN
150740

Other Not applicable Schools in Hartlepool

If Hartlepool Free School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Hartlepool are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hartlepool Free School

Is Hartlepool Free School oversubscribed?

Hartlepool Free School has a capacity of 64 places and currently has 19 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hartlepool.

What is the admissions policy for Hartlepool Free School?

Admission to Hartlepool Free School is managed by Hartlepool. 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 Hartlepool Free School cover?

Hartlepool Free School is a not applicable school in Hartlepool, serving pupils aged 5–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.