Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School Catchment Area
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School is a community primary school in York, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 226 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
226
Pupils
240
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School?
The catchment area for Holme-upon-Spalding Moor 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 Holme-upon-Spalding Moor 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.
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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 →Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School: 240 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School has a published admission number of 240 places. 226 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 240, East Riding of Yorkshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 16.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of York.
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 →
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- High Street, Holme-upon-Spalding Moor, York, YO43 4HL
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117852
Other Primary Schools in York
If Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in York are the next closest alternatives.
Newbald Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO43 4SQ
Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO42 1SP
Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO43 3BY
Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO42 2HE
Warter Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · YO42 1XR
Wetwang Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO25 9XT
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Holme-upon-Spalding Moor 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.
Market Weighton Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · Market Weighton · 4.9 miles away
Melbourne Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · York · 5.0 miles away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · York · 5.1 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School
What is the catchment area for Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Holme-upon-Spalding Moor 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 Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School? ▾
Admission to Holme-upon-Spalding Moor 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 Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School cover? ▾
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School is a primary school in York, 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.