Proposed school admissions arrangements 2026 - 2027

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Admission numbers
  3. School admission policies
  4. School catchment areas
  5. Co-ordinated Admissions Scheme

Overview

Below are the proposed admission arrangements for schools in South Tyneside for the academic year 2026 to 2027.

We consulted on the proposed school admission arrangements for September 2026 from Monday 11 November to Sunday 22 November. 

More information on the proposal can be found at summary of proposed changes.

The report will go to Cabinet on 19 February 2025 and determined arrangements will be published on the website following the cabinet decision.


Admission numbers

Proposed Admission Numbers 2026-27


School admission policies

Community and voluntary controlled schools

Admission criteria for community and voluntary controlled primary schools (2026 to 2027)

Admission criteria for community secondary schools (2026 to 2027)

Academies

Harton Academy: Admissions Policy (2026 to 2027)

Whitburn Church of England Academy: Admissions Policy (2026 to 2027)

Whitburn Church of England Academy Sixth Form: Admissions Policy (2026 to 2027)

Fellgate Primary School: Admissions Policy (2026 to 2027)


School catchment areas

Primary school catchment areas (2026 admissions)

Secondary school catchment areas (2026 admissions)


Co-ordinated Admissions Scheme

Proposed Co-ordinated Admissions Scheme: Primary schools (2026)

Proposed Co-ordinated Admissions Scheme: Secondary schools (2026)