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Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Catchment Area

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

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Spennymoor, County Durham , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 204 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

204

Pupils

210

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 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.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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Tudhoe Colliery Primary School — School Information

Full address
Front Street, Tudhoe Colliery, Spennymoor, DL16 6TJ
Local authority
County Durham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
16.2% of pupils
DfE URN
138557

Other Primary Schools in Spennymoor

If Tudhoe Colliery Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Spennymoor are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Tudhoe Colliery Primary School

Is Tudhoe Colliery Primary School oversubscribed?

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Tudhoe Colliery Primary School?

Admission to Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 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 Tudhoe Colliery Primary School cover?

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School is a primary school in Spennymoor, County Durham, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.