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Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 139 pupils, and a capacity of 139 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

139

Pupils

139

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information

Admission to Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is managed by North Yorkshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Currently oversubscribed: 139 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 139 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy — School Information

Full address
London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, LS24 9PS
Local authority
North Yorkshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
10.8% of pupils
DfE URN
150419

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Frequently Asked Questions — Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Is Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy currently has 139 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 139 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by North Yorkshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy cover?

Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.