Outwood Primary Academy Greystone Catchment Area
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone is an academy sponsor led primary school in Ripon, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 183 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
183
Pupils
200
Capacity
92%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Outwood Primary Academy Greystone?
The catchment area for Outwood Primary Academy Greystone 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.
As an academy, Outwood Primary Academy Greystone 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.
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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 →Outwood Primary Academy Greystone: 200 places, 92% filled: nearing capacity
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone has a published admission number of 200 places. 183 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 92%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 200, North Yorkshire'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. 35.5% of pupils at Outwood Primary Academy Greystone are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across North Yorkshire.
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) →
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone: School Information
- Full address
- Quarry Moor Lane, Ripon, HG4 1RW
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 145411
Other Primary Schools in Ripon
If Outwood Primary Academy Greystone is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ripon are the next closest alternatives.
Moorside Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · HG4 1SU
Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · HG4 4AH
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · HG4 5JN
Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · HG4 3RT
Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HG4 1LT
Sharow Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · HG4 5BJ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Outwood Primary Academy Greystone 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.
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Ripon · 0.9 miles away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Ripon · 1.0 miles away
Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Harrogate · 2.5 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Outwood Primary Academy Greystone
What is the catchment area for Outwood Primary Academy Greystone? ▾
The catchment area for Outwood Primary Academy Greystone 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 Outwood Primary Academy Greystone oversubscribed? ▾
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone is operating close to its capacity of 200 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Outwood Primary Academy Greystone? ▾
Admission to Outwood Primary Academy Greystone 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 Outwood Primary Academy Greystone cover? ▾
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone is a primary school in Ripon, 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 Outwood Primary Academy Greystone? ▾
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.