Gunnerside Methodist Primary School Catchment Area
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Richmond, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 23 pupils, and a capacity of 51 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
23
Pupils
51
Capacity
45%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Gunnerside Methodist Primary School?
The catchment area for Gunnerside Methodist Primary School is the geographic zone North 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. North Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Gunnerside Methodist Primary School 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.
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.
Find North Yorkshire catchment area documents →Gunnerside Methodist Primary School: 51 places, 45% filled: places available
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School has a published admission number of 51 places. 23 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 45%. At 45% full, the school currently has headroom below its 51 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. 21.7% of pupils at Gunnerside Methodist Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across North Yorkshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
North 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. North Yorkshire Council school admissions (official) →
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Gunnerside, Richmond, DL11 6LE
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Methodist
- Free school meals
- 21.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 121542
Other Primary Schools in Richmond
If Gunnerside Methodist Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Richmond are the next closest alternatives.
Darell Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · TW9 4LH
Meadlands Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW10 7TS
The Russell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW10 7AH
The Vineyard School Catchment Area
Community school · TW10 6NE
St Richard's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW10 7NL
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW10 5AA
Other Methodist Schools in North Yorkshire
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School shares its religious character with these Methodist schools across North Yorkshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Gunnerside Methodist 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.
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leyburn · 4.5 miles away
Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leyburn · 5.0 miles away
Reeth Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Richmond · 5.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Gunnerside Methodist Primary School
What is the catchment area for Gunnerside Methodist Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Gunnerside Methodist Primary School is the geographic zone North 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. North Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Gunnerside Methodist Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School has a capacity of 51 places and currently has 23 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Yorkshire.
What is the admissions policy for Gunnerside Methodist Primary School? ▾
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School 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 Gunnerside Methodist Primary School cover? ▾
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Richmond, 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 Gunnerside Methodist Primary School? ▾
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.