Plains Farm Academy Catchment Area
Plains Farm Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Sunderland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 176 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3–11
Age range
176
Pupils
240
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Plains Farm Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Plains Farm 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.
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 →Plains Farm Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Tudor Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1SU
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 46.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139389
Other Primary Schools in Sunderland
If Plains Farm Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sunderland are the next closest alternatives.
Marsden Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR6 7HJ
Barnes Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SR4 7QF
Broadway Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SR4 8NW
Grangetown Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR2 8PX
Fulwell Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SR6 9EE
Grange Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SR5 1EA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Plains Farm Academy
Is Plains Farm Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Plains Farm Academy has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 176 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Sunderland.
What is the admissions policy for Plains Farm Academy? ▾
Admission to Plains Farm 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 Plains Farm Academy cover? ▾
Plains Farm Academy is a primary school in 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 Plains Farm Academy? ▾
Plains Farm Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.