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Ralph Butterfield Primary School Catchment Area

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

Ralph Butterfield Primary School is a community primary school in York , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 323 pupils, and a capacity of 350 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

323

Pupils

350

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Ralph Butterfield Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Ralph Butterfield Primary School is set by York and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 92% 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 York 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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Ralph Butterfield Primary School — School Information

Full address
Station Road, Haxby, York, YO32 3LS
Local authority
York
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
6.8% of pupils
DfE URN
121299

Other Primary Schools in York

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Ralph Butterfield Primary School

Is Ralph Butterfield Primary School oversubscribed?

Ralph Butterfield Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 350 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Ralph Butterfield Primary School?

Admission to Ralph Butterfield Primary School is managed by York. 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 Ralph Butterfield Primary School cover?

Ralph Butterfield Primary School is a primary school in York, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ralph Butterfield Primary School?

Ralph Butterfield Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.