Contact Details
- 01207 234252
- catchgate@durhamlearning.net
Catchgate Primary School, Blackett Street, Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8LX
Catchgate
Primary School
All admission arrangements for pupils from Reception to Year 6 are carried out by our Local Authority, Durham.
Information can be found on the link below to the Durham County Website.
The admission round for September 2023 opened on the 5th September 2022. Deadlines are as follows:
Reception intake September 2023 (current nursery) 15th January 2023.
Secondary Year 7 intake (current Y6) deadline is 31st October 2022.
Please ensure that you have made an application for your child. For any help or assistance, speak to the school office or visit the school admissions page (below).
The national offer for secondary school places is on the 1st March 2023.
The national offer for primary school places is on the 19th April 2023.
The school admissions page will also explain the over-subscription criteria.
Nursery admissions
Parents and Carers can apply for a Nursery place the term the child turns 2, and they would be eligible to start the term after they turn 3. Please see below our online Nursery form, school also needs to take a copy of the child's birth certificate. If you require any further information please speak to Mrs Stoker in the school office.
A child is eligible for a 2 year place from the term after their 2nd birthday. Eligible parents and carers are contacted directly from Durham County Council's Early Years Team. A Golden Ticket registration form is posted to parents and carers. This form needs to be brought to the school office, which is then sent to the Childcare Places Team at county hall.
Please complete our online form below to register your child for a 2 year place.
https://forms.gle/VdTgdF3RFbkJRepm9
If you think you are eligible but have not received a golden ticket, a generic form can be completed - please see the school office for more details.
Catchgate Primary School, Blackett Street, Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8LX