Schools in Cottingham
Cottingham has 6 schools — 5 primary schools and 1 secondary school — administered by East Riding of Yorkshire. 1 of the 6 schools operates as an academy, setting its own admissions criteria independently of the council. 2 schools have a religious character, meaning faith-based criteria apply alongside proximity when places are allocated.
Catchment boundaries for Cottingham schools are published by East Riding of Yorkshire each autumn and can shift year-on-year as application volumes change. 1 of the 6 schools with published capacity data is currently at or above admission number, so catchment distance is decisive at that school. 3 schools in Cottingham are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted; demand at those schools tends to be highest and catchment distances typically tightest. Use the postcode search tool to check whether your address falls inside a specific school's catchment zone.
Primary schools in Cottingham: 1 oversubscribed (5)
Bacon Garth Primary School
Primary · Community school
Cottingham · HU16 5BP
Westfield Primary School
Primary · Community school
Cottingham · HU16 5PE
Little Weighton Rowley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Cottingham · HU20 3XE
Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Cottingham · HU16 5TX
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Primary · Community school
Cottingham · HU16 4DD
Secondary Schools in Cottingham (1)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Cottingham are set by East Riding of Yorkshire and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.