St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Catchment Area
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is an academy converter primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 229 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
229
Pupils
210
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy?
The catchment area for St Peter'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 Peter'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.
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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 →St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy: at or above its 210 place limit
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy has a published admission number of 210 places. 229 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 109%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. North Yorkshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Scarborough.
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 Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy: School Information
- Full address
- North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6LX
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 11.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147278
Other Primary Schools in Scarborough
If St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Scarborough are the next closest alternatives.
Barrowcliff School Catchment Area
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Gladstone Road Primary School Catchment Area
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Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO12 6LP
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO11 3XJ
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO11 3BW
Seamer and Irton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO12 4QX
Other Roman Catholic Schools in North Yorkshire
St Peter'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 Peter'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 Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
What is the catchment area for St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy? ▾
The catchment area for St Peter'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 Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy currently has 229 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy? ▾
St Peter'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 Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy cover? ▾
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a primary school in Scarborough, 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 St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy? ▾
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.