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Tritlington Church of England First School Catchment Area

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

Tritlington Church of England First School is a voluntary aided primary school in Morpeth, Northumberland , serving pupils aged 3-9, with 33 pupils, and a capacity of 60 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-9

Age range

33

Pupils

60

Capacity

55%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Tritlington Church of England First School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Tritlington Church of England First School?

The catchment area for Tritlington Church of England First School is the geographic zone Northumberland 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Northumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Tritlington Church of England First School is managed by Northumberland 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 Northumberland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Northumberland catchment area documents →

Tritlington Church of England First School: 60 places, 55% filled: places available

Tritlington Church of England First School has a published admission number of 60 places. 33 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 55%. At 55% full, the school currently has headroom below its 60 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. 17.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Morpeth.

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

Northumberland 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 Northumberland school admissions →

Tritlington Church of England First School: School Information

Full address
Tritlington, Morpeth, NE61 3DU
Local authority
Northumberland
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-9 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
17.2% of pupils
DfE URN
122299

Other Primary Schools in Morpeth

If Tritlington Church of England First School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Morpeth are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Northumberland

Tritlington Church of England First School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Northumberland. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Tritlington Church of England First 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: Tritlington Church of England First School

What is the catchment area for Tritlington Church of England First School?

The catchment area for Tritlington Church of England First School is the geographic zone Northumberland 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Northumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Tritlington Church of England First School oversubscribed?

Tritlington Church of England First School has a capacity of 60 places and currently has 33 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Northumberland.

What is the admissions policy for Tritlington Church of England First School?

Tritlington Church of England First School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Northumberland before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Tritlington Church of England First School cover?

Tritlington Church of England First School is a primary school in Morpeth, Northumberland, serving pupils aged 3-9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Tritlington Church of England First School?

Tritlington Church of England First School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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