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Nunthorpe Academy Catchment Area

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

Nunthorpe Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1410 pupils, and a capacity of 1675 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–18

Age range

1,410

Pupils

1,675

Capacity

84%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

Nunthorpe Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Nunthorpe Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Redcar and Cleveland. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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 →

Nunthorpe Academy — School Information

Full address
Guisborough Road, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
23% of pupils
DfE URN
138845

Other Secondary Schools in Middlesbrough

If Nunthorpe Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Middlesbrough are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Nunthorpe Academy

Is Nunthorpe Academy oversubscribed?

Nunthorpe Academy has a capacity of 1675 places and currently has 1410 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Redcar and Cleveland.

What is the admissions policy for Nunthorpe Academy?

Admission to Nunthorpe Academy 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 Nunthorpe Academy cover?

Nunthorpe Academy is a secondary school in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Nunthorpe Academy?

Nunthorpe Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.