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Leavening Community Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Leavening Community Primary School is a community primary school in Malton, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 46 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

46

Pupils

70

Capacity

66%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Leavening Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Leavening Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Leavening Community 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 Leavening Community 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.

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 →

Leavening Community Primary School: 70 places, 66% filled: places available

Leavening Community Primary School has a published admission number of 70 places. 46 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 66%. At 66% full, the school currently has headroom below its 70 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. 17.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Malton.

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) →

Leavening Community Primary School: School Information

Full address
Back Lane, Leavening, Malton, YO17 9SW
Local authority
North Yorkshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
17.4% of pupils
DfE URN
121453

Other Primary Schools in Malton

If Leavening Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Malton are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Leavening Community 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Leavening Community Primary School

What is the catchment area for Leavening Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Leavening Community 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 Leavening Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Leavening Community Primary School has a capacity of 70 places and currently has 46 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Yorkshire.

What is the admissions policy for Leavening Community Primary School?

Admission to Leavening Community 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 Leavening Community Primary School cover?

Leavening Community Primary School is a primary school in Malton, 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 Leavening Community Primary School?

Leavening Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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