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Dunswell Primary School Catchment Area

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

Dunswell Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 89 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

89

Pupils

105

Capacity

85%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Dunswell Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Dunswell Primary School?

The catchment area for Dunswell 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.

As an academy, Dunswell Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with East Riding of Yorkshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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 →

Dunswell Primary School: 105 places, 85% filled: places available

Dunswell Primary School has a published admission number of 105 places. 89 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 105 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% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Hull.

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 →

Dunswell Primary School: School Information

Full address
Beverley Road, Dunswell, Hull, HU6 0AD
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
9% of pupils
DfE URN
140119

Other Primary Schools in Hull

If Dunswell 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 Dunswell 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: Dunswell Primary School

What is the catchment area for Dunswell Primary School?

The catchment area for Dunswell 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 Dunswell Primary School oversubscribed?

Dunswell Primary School has a capacity of 105 places and currently has 89 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Riding of Yorkshire.

What is the admissions policy for Dunswell Primary School?

Admission to Dunswell 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 Dunswell Primary School cover?

Dunswell Primary School is a primary school in Hull, East Riding of 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 Dunswell Primary School?

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

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