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Reid Street Primary School Catchment Area

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

Reid Street Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Darlington , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 386 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

386

Pupils

420

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Reid Street Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Reid Street Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Darlington. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 92% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Darlington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Reid Street Primary School — School Information

Full address
Reid Street, Darlington, DL3 6EX
Local authority
Darlington
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
29.8% of pupils
DfE URN
136836

Other Primary Schools in Darlington

If Reid Street Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Darlington are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Reid Street Primary School

Is Reid Street Primary School oversubscribed?

Reid Street Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Reid Street Primary School?

Admission to Reid Street Primary School is managed by Darlington. 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 Reid Street Primary School cover?

Reid Street Primary School is a primary school in Darlington, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Reid Street Primary School?

Reid Street Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.