Whitburn Village Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Sunderland, South Tyneside
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.872 miles
Published by South Tyneside Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Whitburn Village Primary School is a primary school in Sunderland, South Tyneside for ages 2–11 (academy converter). South Tyneside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Whitburn Village Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 3.872 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026's last distance offered, 3.872 miles, was the longest of 41 South Tyneside primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 0.72 miles).
- Reception last distances have swung sharply, most from 2025 to 2026, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 26 first-choice applications for 25 offers; 25 offers went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family (4%) was not offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility is 9.4% of pupils, against a middle figure of 36.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in South Tyneside.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other South Tyneside schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Cleadon Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7NS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 244 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 26 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Tyneside.
- Marsden Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cleadon Church of England Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Ridgeway Primary Academy 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Harton Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- East Boldon Infants' School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- East Boldon Junior School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Forest View Primary 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published