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Gilberdyke Primary School Catchment Area

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

Gilberdyke Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 202 pupils, and a capacity of 306 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

202

Pupils

306

Capacity

66%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2024

Gilberdyke Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Gilberdyke Primary School?

The catchment area for Gilberdyke 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, Gilberdyke 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 →

Gilberdyke Primary School: 306 places, 66% filled: places available

Gilberdyke Primary School has a published admission number of 306 places. 202 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 66%. At 66% full, the school currently has headroom below its 306 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. 18.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Brough.

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 →

Gilberdyke Primary School: School Information

Full address
Scalby Lane, Gilberdyke, Brough, HU15 2SS
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
18.6% of pupils
DfE URN
144471

Other Primary Schools in Brough

If Gilberdyke Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Brough are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Gilberdyke 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: Gilberdyke Primary School

What is the catchment area for Gilberdyke Primary School?

The catchment area for Gilberdyke 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 Gilberdyke Primary School oversubscribed?

Gilberdyke Primary School has a capacity of 306 places and currently has 202 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Riding of Yorkshire.

What is the admissions policy for Gilberdyke Primary School?

Admission to Gilberdyke 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 Gilberdyke Primary School cover?

Gilberdyke Primary School is a primary school in Brough, 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 Gilberdyke Primary School?

Gilberdyke Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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