St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Catchment Area
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is an academy converter primary school in Richmond, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 199 pupils, and a capacity of 251 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
199
Pupils
251
Capacity
79%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy?
The catchment area for St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. North Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is managed by North Yorkshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy: 251 places, 79% filled: places available
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy has a published admission number of 251 places. 199 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 251 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 16.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Richmond.
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) →
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy: School Information
- Full address
- Cross Lanes, Richmond, DL10 7DZ
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 16.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147241
Other Primary Schools in Richmond
If St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 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
Other Roman Catholic Schools in North Yorkshire
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across North Yorkshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Skipton
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Harrogate
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Knaresborough
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Scarborough
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
What is the catchment area for St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy? ▾
The catchment area for St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. North Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy oversubscribed? ▾
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy has a capacity of 251 places and currently has 199 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Yorkshire.
What is the admissions policy for St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy? ▾
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by North Yorkshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy cover? ▾
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a primary school in Richmond, North Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy? ▾
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.