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University of York Catchment Area

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

University of York is a higher education institutions not applicable school in York . Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

University of York Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for University of York?

The catchment area for University of York is the geographic zone York uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. York 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 University of York is set by York and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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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University of York: School Information

Full address
Heslington, York, YO10 5DD
Local authority
York
School type
Higher education institutions
Phase of education
Not applicable
DfE URN
133913

Other Not applicable Schools in York

If University of York is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in York are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to University of York 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: University of York

What is the catchment area for University of York?

The catchment area for University of York is the geographic zone York uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. York publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is University of York oversubscribed?

University of York has a capacity of N/A places. For the most up-to-date data, check with York.

What is the admissions policy for University of York?

Admission to University of York 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.

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