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Pocklington School Catchment Area

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

Pocklington School is a other independent not applicable school in York, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 2–18, with 730 pupils, and a capacity of 870 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

2–18

Age range

730

Pupils

870

Capacity

84%

Fill rate

Pocklington School Catchment Area Information

Entry to Pocklington School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, East Riding of Yorkshire may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by East Riding of Yorkshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

Find East Riding of Yorkshire catchment area documents →

Pocklington School — School Information

Full address
West Green, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NJ
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–18 years
Religious character
Anglican
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
118132

Other Not applicable Schools in York

If Pocklington School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in York are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Pocklington School

Is Pocklington School oversubscribed?

Pocklington School has a capacity of 870 places and currently has 730 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Riding of Yorkshire.

What is the admissions policy for Pocklington School?

Pocklington School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. East Riding of Yorkshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Pocklington School cover?

Pocklington School is a not applicable school in York, East Riding of Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 2–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.