Burlington Junior School Catchment Area
Burlington Junior School is a community primary school in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 290 pupils, and a capacity of 320 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7-11
Age range
290
Pupils
320
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
Burlington Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Burlington Junior School?
The catchment area for Burlington Junior School is the geographic zone East Riding of 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. East Riding of 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 Burlington Junior School is set by East Riding of Yorkshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by East Riding of Yorkshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find East Riding of Yorkshire catchment area documents →Burlington Junior School: 320 places, 91% filled: nearing capacity
Burlington Junior School has a published admission number of 320 places. 290 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 91%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 320, East Riding of Yorkshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 51% of pupils at Burlington Junior School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Bridlington.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
East Riding of 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. Find East Riding of Yorkshire school admissions →
Burlington Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Marton Road, Bridlington, YO16 7AQ
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 51% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117832
Other Primary Schools in Bridlington
If Burlington Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bridlington are the next closest alternatives.
Bempton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO15 1JA
Boynton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO16 4XQ
Burlington Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · YO16 7AQ
New Pasture Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO16 7NR
Flamborough CofE (VC) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO15 1LW
Hilderthorpe Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO15 3PP
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Burlington Junior 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: Burlington Junior School
What is the catchment area for Burlington Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Burlington Junior School is the geographic zone East Riding of 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. East Riding of Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Burlington Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Burlington Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 320 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Burlington Junior School? ▾
Admission to Burlington Junior School is managed by East Riding of 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 Burlington Junior School cover? ▾
Burlington Junior School is a primary school in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Burlington Junior School? ▾
Burlington Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.