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South Bank Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

South Bank Community Primary School is a foundation primary school in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 354 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

354

Pupils

315

Capacity

112%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

South Bank Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for South Bank Community Primary School is set by Redcar and Cleveland and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 354 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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South Bank Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
Poplar Grove, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SY
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
58.3% of pupils
DfE URN
134705

Other Primary Schools in Middlesbrough

If South Bank Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Middlesbrough are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — South Bank Community Primary School

Is South Bank Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — South Bank Community Primary School currently has 354 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for South Bank Community Primary School?

Admission to South Bank Community 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 South Bank Community Primary School cover?

South Bank Community Primary School is a primary school in Middlesbrough, 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 South Bank Community Primary School?

South Bank Community Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.