Longcroft School and Sixth Form College Catchment Area
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College is a community secondary school in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 728 pupils, and a capacity of 1578 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-18
Age range
728
Pupils
1,578
Capacity
46%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Longcroft School and Sixth Form College?
The catchment area for Longcroft School and Sixth Form College is the geographic zone East Riding of Yorkshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. East Riding of Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Secondary school places at Longcroft School and Sixth Form College are allocated by East Riding of Yorkshire 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 East Riding of Yorkshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find East Riding of Yorkshire catchment area documents →Longcroft School and Sixth Form College: 1578 places, 46% filled: places available
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College has a published admission number of 1578 places. 728 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 46%. At 46% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1578 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. 21.6% of pupils at Longcroft School and Sixth Form College are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across East Riding of Yorkshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
East Riding of 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. Find East Riding of Yorkshire school admissions →
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College: School Information
- Full address
- Burton Road, Beverley, HU17 7EJ
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 21.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 118073
Other Secondary Schools in Beverley
If Longcroft School and Sixth Form College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Beverley are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Longcroft School and Sixth Form College 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: Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
What is the catchment area for Longcroft School and Sixth Form College? ▾
The catchment area for Longcroft School and Sixth Form College is the geographic zone East Riding of Yorkshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. East Riding of Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Longcroft School and Sixth Form College oversubscribed? ▾
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College has a capacity of 1578 places and currently has 728 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Riding of Yorkshire.
What is the admissions policy for Longcroft School and Sixth Form College? ▾
Admission to Longcroft School and Sixth Form College is managed by East Riding of 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 Longcroft School and Sixth Form College cover? ▾
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College is a secondary school in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 Longcroft School and Sixth Form College? ▾
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.