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Saltburn Primary School Catchment Area

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

Saltburn Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 374 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

374

Pupils

420

Capacity

89%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Saltburn Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Saltburn Primary School?

The catchment area for Saltburn Primary School is the geographic zone Redcar and Cleveland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Redcar and Cleveland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Saltburn Primary School 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 →

Saltburn Primary School: 420 places, 89% filled: places available

Saltburn Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 374 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 26.5% of pupils at Saltburn Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Redcar and Cleveland.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Redcar and Cleveland publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Redcar and Cleveland school admissions →

Saltburn Primary School: School Information

Full address
Marske Mill Lane, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 1HJ
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
26.5% of pupils
DfE URN
148298

Other Primary Schools in Saltburn-by-the-Sea

If Saltburn Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Saltburn-by-the-Sea are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Saltburn Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Saltburn Primary School

What is the catchment area for Saltburn Primary School?

The catchment area for Saltburn Primary School is the geographic zone Redcar and Cleveland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Redcar and Cleveland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Saltburn Primary School oversubscribed?

Saltburn Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 374 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Redcar and Cleveland.

What is the admissions policy for Saltburn Primary School?

Admission to Saltburn Primary School 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 Saltburn Primary School cover?

Saltburn Primary School is a primary school in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland, 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 Saltburn Primary School?

Saltburn Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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