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Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 223 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

223

Pupils

210

Capacity

106%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 223 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 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 Northumberland 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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Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School — School Information

Full address
Trajan Walk, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 0BJ
Local authority
Northumberland
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
10.2% of pupils
DfE URN
145782

Other Primary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

If Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Is Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School currently has 223 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School?

Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England 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 Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School cover?

Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 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 Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School?

Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.