The Meadows Academy Catchment Area
The Meadows Academy is a academy special converter not applicable school in Spennymoor, County Durham , serving pupils aged 11–16, and a capacity of 75 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
11–16
Age range
75
Capacity
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
The Meadows Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Meadows Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with County Durham. 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 County Durham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find County Durham catchment area documents →The Meadows Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Whitworth Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7QW
- Local authority
- County Durham
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- DfE URN
- 151483
Other Not applicable Schools in Spennymoor
If The Meadows Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Spennymoor are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Meadows Academy
Is The Meadows Academy oversubscribed? ▾
The Meadows Academy has a capacity of 75 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with County Durham.
What is the admissions policy for The Meadows Academy? ▾
Admission to The Meadows Academy is managed by County Durham. 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 The Meadows Academy cover? ▾
The Meadows Academy is a not applicable school in Spennymoor, County Durham, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Meadows Academy? ▾
The Meadows Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.