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Leyburn Primary School Catchment Area

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

Leyburn Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Leyburn, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 189 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

189

Pupils

210

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Leyburn Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Leyburn Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Yorkshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 90% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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Leyburn Primary School — School Information

Full address
Wensleydale Avenue, Leyburn, DL8 5SD
Local authority
North Yorkshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
9.7% of pupils
DfE URN
144159

Other Primary Schools in Leyburn

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Leyburn Primary School

Is Leyburn Primary School oversubscribed?

Leyburn Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Leyburn Primary School?

Admission to Leyburn 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 Leyburn Primary School cover?

Leyburn Primary School is a primary school in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, 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 Leyburn Primary School?

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