Throckley Primary School Catchment Area
Throckley Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 398 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
398
Pupils
315
Capacity
126%
Fill rate
Throckley Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Throckley Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Newcastle upon Tyne. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Newcastle upon Tyne before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Newcastle upon Tyne catchment area documents →Throckley Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Hexham Road, Throckley, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9DY
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 43.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150324
Other Primary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
If Throckley Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.
Swalwell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 3HZ
Front Street Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4AY
Washingwell Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4RB
Clover Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5SJ
Fellside Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5AY
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · NE16 5QW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Throckley Primary School
Is Throckley Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Throckley Primary School currently has 398 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Throckley Primary School? ▾
Admission to Throckley Primary School is managed by Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Throckley Primary School cover? ▾
Throckley Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.