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Burstwick Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Burstwick Community Primary School is a community primary school in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 127 pupils, and a capacity of 156 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

127

Pupils

156

Capacity

81%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Burstwick Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Burstwick Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Burstwick Community Primary 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 Burstwick Community Primary 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.

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 →

Burstwick Community Primary School: 156 places, 81% filled: places available

Burstwick Community Primary School has a published admission number of 156 places. 127 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 81%. At 81% full, the school currently has headroom below its 156 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. 23.5% of pupils at Burstwick Community Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across East Riding of Yorkshire.

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 →

Burstwick Community Primary School: School Information

Full address
Main Street, Burstwick, Hull, HU12 9EA
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
23.5% of pupils
DfE URN
117838

Other Primary Schools in Hull

If Burstwick Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hull are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Burstwick 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Burstwick Community Primary School

What is the catchment area for Burstwick Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Burstwick Community Primary 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 Burstwick Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Burstwick Community Primary School has a capacity of 156 places and currently has 127 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Riding of Yorkshire.

What is the admissions policy for Burstwick Community Primary School?

Admission to Burstwick Community Primary 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 Burstwick Community Primary School cover?

Burstwick Community Primary School is a primary school in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Burstwick Community Primary School?

Burstwick Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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