Ponteland Community Primary School Catchment Area
Ponteland Community Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 295 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
295
Pupils
210
Capacity
140%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Ponteland Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Ponteland Community Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Northumberland. 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 Northumberland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Northumberland catchment area documents →Ponteland Community Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Callerton Lane, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9EY
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 12.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143469
Other Primary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
If Ponteland Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.
Swalwell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 3HZ
Front Street Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4AY
Washingwell Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4RB
Clover Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5SJ
Fellside Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5AY
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · NE16 5QW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Ponteland Community Primary School
Is Ponteland Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Ponteland Community Primary School currently has 295 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Ponteland Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Ponteland Community Primary School is managed by Northumberland. 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 Ponteland Community Primary School cover? ▾
Ponteland Community Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, 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 Ponteland Community Primary School? ▾
Ponteland Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.