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Marlborough Primary School Catchment Area

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

Marlborough Primary School is a community primary school in Washington, Sunderland , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 151 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2–11

Age range

151

Pupils

210

Capacity

72%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Marlborough Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Marlborough Primary School is set by Sunderland 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 Sunderland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Sunderland catchment area documents →

Marlborough Primary School — School Information

Full address
Marlborough Road, Sulgrave Village, Washington, NE37 3BG
Local authority
Sunderland
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
69.5% of pupils
DfE URN
108822

Other Primary Schools in Washington

If Marlborough Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Washington are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Marlborough Primary School

Is Marlborough Primary School oversubscribed?

Marlborough Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 151 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Sunderland.

What is the admissions policy for Marlborough Primary School?

Admission to Marlborough Primary School is managed by Sunderland. 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 Marlborough Primary School cover?

Marlborough Primary School is a primary school in Washington, Sunderland, 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 Marlborough Primary School?

Marlborough Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.