Schools in Pickering
Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team
· Last updated 15 March 2026
There are 6 schools in Pickering , North Yorkshire — including 5 primary schools and 1 secondary school. Catchment area boundaries are set by North Yorkshire and reviewed annually — click a school below to view its admissions guidance.
Primary Schools in Pickering (5)
Rosedale Abbey Community Primary School
Primary · Community school
Pickering · YO18 8SA
Ages 3–11 14 pupils Capacity 52
Pickering Community Junior School
Primary · Community school
Pickering · YO18 8AJ
Ages 7–11 186 pupils Capacity 282
Pickering Community Infant School
Primary · Community school
Pickering · YO18 7AT
Ages 3–7 187 pupils Capacity 225
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Primary · Academy converter
Pickering · YO18 8AR
Ages 3–11 84 pupils Capacity 105
Thornton Dale CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led
Pickering · YO18 7TW
Ages 4–11 137 pupils Capacity 190
Secondary Schools in Pickering (1)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Pickering are set by North 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.