Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Catchment Area
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School is a community primary school in Durham, County Durham , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 109 pupils, and a capacity of 112 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2–11
Age range
109
Pupils
112
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Laurel Avenue Community Primary School is set by County Durham 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 County Durham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find County Durham catchment area documents →Laurel Avenue Community Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands, Durham, DH1 2EY
- Local authority
- County Durham
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 76.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 114140
Other Primary Schools in Durham
If Laurel Avenue Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Durham are the next closest alternatives.
Cassop Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH6 4RA
Coxhoe Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH6 4EJ
Langley Moor Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH7 8LL
Witton Gilbert Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH7 6TF
Ludworth Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH6 1LZ
Sherburn Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH6 1DU
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Frequently Asked Questions — Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Is Laurel Avenue Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 112 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Laurel Avenue Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Laurel Avenue Community Primary School is managed by County Durham. 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 Laurel Avenue Community Primary School cover? ▾
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School is a primary school in Durham, County Durham, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Laurel Avenue Community Primary School? ▾
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.