Hunmanby Primary School Catchment Area
Hunmanby Primary School is a community primary school in Filey, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 243 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-11
Age range
243
Pupils
210
Capacity
116%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Hunmanby Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hunmanby Primary School?
The catchment area for Hunmanby 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 siblings. North 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 Hunmanby Primary School is set by North 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 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 →Hunmanby Primary School: heavily oversubscribed at 116% capacity
Hunmanby Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 243 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 116%. At 116% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. North Yorkshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 25.2% of pupils at Hunmanby 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) →
Hunmanby Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Priest Close, Hunmanby, Filey, YO14 0QH
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 25.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 121451
Other Primary Schools in Filey
If Hunmanby Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Filey are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hunmanby 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hunmanby Primary School
What is the catchment area for Hunmanby Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Hunmanby 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 siblings. North Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Hunmanby Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Hunmanby Primary School currently has 243 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hunmanby Primary School? ▾
Admission to Hunmanby Primary School is managed by North 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 Hunmanby Primary School cover? ▾
Hunmanby Primary School is a primary school in Filey, North Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hunmanby Primary School? ▾
Hunmanby Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.