Joseph Rowntree School Catchment Area
Joseph Rowntree School is a voluntary controlled secondary school in York , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1270 pupils, and a capacity of 1328 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,270
Pupils
1,328
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Joseph Rowntree School Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at Joseph Rowntree School are allocated by York using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by York before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find York catchment area documents →Joseph Rowntree School — School Information
- Full address
- Haxby Road, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BZ
- Local authority
- York
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 19.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 121711
Other Secondary Schools in York
If Joseph Rowntree School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in York are the next closest alternatives.
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Boroughbridge High School Catchment Area
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Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy Catchment Area
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Millthorpe School Catchment Area
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Woldgate School and Sixth Form College Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Joseph Rowntree School
Is Joseph Rowntree School oversubscribed? ▾
Joseph Rowntree School is operating close to its capacity of 1328 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Joseph Rowntree School? ▾
Admission to Joseph Rowntree School is managed by York. 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 Joseph Rowntree School cover? ▾
Joseph Rowntree School is a secondary school in York, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Joseph Rowntree School? ▾
Joseph Rowntree School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.