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Riverside School, Tadcaster Catchment Area

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

Riverside School, Tadcaster is a academy converter primary school in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 369 pupils, and a capacity of 406 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

369

Pupils

406

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Riverside School, Tadcaster Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Riverside School, Tadcaster 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.

Operating near capacity: 91% 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 North Yorkshire 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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Riverside School, Tadcaster — School Information

Full address
Wetherby Road, Tadcaster, LS24 9JN
Local authority
North Yorkshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
10% of pupils
DfE URN
145822

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Frequently Asked Questions — Riverside School, Tadcaster

Is Riverside School, Tadcaster oversubscribed?

Riverside School, Tadcaster is operating close to its capacity of 406 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Riverside School, Tadcaster?

Admission to Riverside School, Tadcaster 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 Riverside School, Tadcaster cover?

Riverside School, Tadcaster is a primary school in Tadcaster, 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 Riverside School, Tadcaster?

Riverside School, Tadcaster was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.