Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton Catchment Area
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton is a voluntary controlled primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 110 pupils, and a capacity of 150 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
110
Pupils
150
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton?
The catchment area for Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton 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 Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton 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 →Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton: 150 places, 73% filled: places available
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton has a published admission number of 150 places. 110 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 73%. At 73% full, the school currently has headroom below its 150 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. 15.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Scarborough.
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) →
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton: School Information
- Full address
- Ings Lane, Staxton, Scarborough, YO12 4SS
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 15.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 121534
Other Primary Schools in Scarborough
If Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Scarborough are the next closest alternatives.
Barrowcliff School Catchment Area
Community school · YO12 6NQ
Gladstone Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO12 7DD
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO12 6LP
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO11 3XJ
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO11 3BW
Seamer and Irton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO12 4QX
Other Church of England Schools in North Yorkshire
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across North Yorkshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Northallerton
Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leyburn
Bedale Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bedale
Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Middlesbrough
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton 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.
Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Scarborough · 3.4 miles away
Sherburn Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Malton · 3.7 miles away
Cayton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Scarborough · 3.8 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton
What is the catchment area for Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton? ▾
The catchment area for Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton 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 Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton oversubscribed? ▾
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton has a capacity of 150 places and currently has 110 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Yorkshire.
What is the admissions policy for Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton? ▾
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton 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 Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton cover? ▾
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton is a primary school in Scarborough, 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 Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton? ▾
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.