Richard Avenue Primary School Catchment Area
Richard Avenue Primary School is a community primary school in Sunderland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 470 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
470
Pupils
420
Capacity
112%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Richard Avenue Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Richard Avenue Primary School is set by Sunderland and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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 →Richard Avenue Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Hurstwood Road, Sunderland, SR4 7LQ
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 108819
Other Primary Schools in Sunderland
If Richard Avenue Primary School 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 — Richard Avenue Primary School
Is Richard Avenue Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Richard Avenue Primary School currently has 470 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Richard Avenue Primary School? ▾
Admission to Richard Avenue Primary School 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 Richard Avenue Primary School cover? ▾
Richard Avenue Primary School 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 Richard Avenue Primary School? ▾
Richard Avenue Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.