Reeth Community Primary School Catchment Area
Reeth Community Primary School is a community primary school in Richmond, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 73 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
73
Pupils
56
Capacity
130%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Reeth Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Reeth Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Reeth Community Primary School 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.
The catchment area for Reeth Community Primary School is set by North Yorkshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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 →Reeth Community Primary School: heavily oversubscribed at 130% capacity
Reeth Community Primary School has a published admission number of 56 places. 73 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 130%. At 130% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. North Yorkshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 25.4% of pupils at Reeth Community Primary School 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) →
Reeth Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Healaugh Road, Reeth, Richmond, DL11 6SP
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 25.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 121311
Other Primary Schools in Richmond
If Reeth Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Richmond are the next closest alternatives.
Darell Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · TW9 4LH
Meadlands Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW10 7TS
The Russell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TW10 7AH
The Vineyard School Catchment Area
Community school · TW10 6NE
St Richard's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW10 7NL
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TW10 5AA
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Reeth Community Primary School 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.
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Richmond · 5.3 miles away
Leyburn Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Leyburn · 7.4 miles away
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leyburn · 7.6 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Reeth Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Reeth Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Reeth Community Primary School 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 Reeth Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Reeth Community Primary School currently has 73 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 56 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Reeth Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Reeth Community 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 Reeth Community Primary School cover? ▾
Reeth Community Primary School is a primary school in Richmond, 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 Reeth Community Primary School? ▾
Reeth Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.