Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Castleford, Leeds , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 144 pupils, and a capacity of 160 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
144
Pupils
160
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is managed by Leeds 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.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Leeds before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leeds catchment area documents →Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School: 160 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 160 places. 144 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 160, Leeds'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. 5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Castleford.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leeds 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. Leeds Council school admissions (official) →
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Green Lane, Ledston, Castleford, WF10 2BD
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 108100
Other Primary Schools in Castleford
If Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Castleford are the next closest alternatives.
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Catchment Area
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Castleford Park Junior Academy Catchment Area
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Glasshoughton Infant Academy Catchment Area
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Oyster Park Primary Academy Catchment Area
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Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WF10 1PN
Other Church of England Schools in Leeds
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Leeds. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leeds
Harewood Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leeds
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leeds
St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Wetherby
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE 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: Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 160 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School? ▾
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Leeds before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is a primary school in Castleford, Leeds, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School? ▾
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.