Newcomen Primary School Catchment Area
Newcomen Primary School is a community primary school in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 345 pupils, and a capacity of 396 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
345
Pupils
396
Capacity
87%
Fill rate
Newcomen Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Newcomen Primary School?
The catchment area for Newcomen Primary School is the geographic zone Redcar and Cleveland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Redcar and Cleveland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Newcomen Primary School is set by Redcar and Cleveland 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 Redcar and Cleveland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Redcar and Cleveland catchment area documents →Newcomen Primary School: 396 places, 87% filled: places available
Newcomen Primary School has a published admission number of 396 places. 345 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 87%. At 87% full, the school currently has headroom below its 396 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 19.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Redcar.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Redcar and Cleveland publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Redcar and Cleveland school admissions →
Newcomen Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Trent Road, Redcar, TS10 1NL
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 111638
Other Primary Schools in Redcar
If Newcomen Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Redcar are the next closest alternatives.
Dormanstown Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · TS10 5LY
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TS11 6AE
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TS10 1LS
Zetland Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TS10 3JL
Riverdale Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TS10 4HH
Westgarth Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TS11 6AE
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Newcomen Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Middlesbrough · 3.6 miles away
South Bank Community Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · Middlesbrough · 4.4 miles away
St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Middlesbrough · 4.5 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Newcomen Primary School
What is the catchment area for Newcomen Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Newcomen Primary School is the geographic zone Redcar and Cleveland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Redcar and Cleveland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Newcomen Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Newcomen Primary School has a capacity of 396 places and currently has 345 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Redcar and Cleveland.
What is the admissions policy for Newcomen Primary School? ▾
Admission to Newcomen Primary School is managed by Redcar and Cleveland. 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 Newcomen Primary School cover? ▾
Newcomen Primary School is a primary school in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.