St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton Catchment Area
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton is a academy converter primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 200 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
200
Pupils
210
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton is managed by Sunderland and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton — School Information
- Full address
- Durham Road, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8NF
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147131
Other Primary Schools in Houghton le Spring
If St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Houghton le Spring are the next closest alternatives.
East Rainton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 9RA
Easington Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 0JT
Hetton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 9ND
Shiney Row Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH4 4QP
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH5 8DA
Bournmoor Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH4 6HF
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
Is St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton oversubscribed? ▾
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton? ▾
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Sunderland before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton cover? ▾
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, 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 St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton? ▾
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.