Amotherby Community Primary School Catchment Area
Amotherby Community Primary School is a community primary school in Malton, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 177 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-11
Age range
177
Pupils
210
Capacity
84%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Amotherby Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Amotherby Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Amotherby Community Primary School is the geographic zone North Yorkshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. North Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Amotherby Community Primary School is set by North Yorkshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by North Yorkshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find North Yorkshire catchment area documents →Amotherby Community Primary School: 210 places, 84% filled: places available
Amotherby Community Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 177 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 84%. At 84% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 9.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Malton.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
North Yorkshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. North Yorkshire Council school admissions (official) →
Amotherby Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Meadowfield, Amotherby, Malton, YO17 6TG
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Free school meals
- 9.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 121370
Other Primary Schools in Malton
If Amotherby Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Malton are the next closest alternatives.
Langton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO17 9QP
Leavening Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO17 9SW
Norton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO17 9BG
Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO17 8NP
West Heslerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO17 8RD
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · YO17 7DB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Amotherby Community Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Amotherby Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Amotherby Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Amotherby Community Primary School is the geographic zone North Yorkshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. North Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Amotherby Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Amotherby Community Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 177 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Yorkshire.
What is the admissions policy for Amotherby Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Amotherby Community Primary School is managed by North Yorkshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Amotherby Community Primary School cover? ▾
Amotherby Community Primary School is a primary school in Malton, North Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Amotherby Community Primary School? ▾
Amotherby Community Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.