Newbottle Primary Academy Catchment Area
Newbottle Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 443 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
443
Pupils
420
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Newbottle Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Newbottle Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Sunderland. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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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 →Newbottle Primary Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Houghton Road, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EE
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 13.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140584
Other Primary Schools in Houghton le Spring
If Newbottle Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Houghton le Spring are the next closest alternatives.
East Rainton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 9RA
Easington Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 0JT
Hetton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 9ND
Shiney Row Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH4 4QP
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 8DA
Bournmoor Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH4 6HF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Newbottle Primary Academy
Is Newbottle Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Newbottle Primary Academy currently has 443 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Newbottle Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Newbottle Primary Academy 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 Newbottle Primary Academy cover? ▾
Newbottle Primary Academy is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, 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 Newbottle Primary Academy? ▾
Newbottle Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.