Skip to content
A free, independent guide for parents - updated each admissions cycle. 26,506 schools · England & Wales
catchment.school

Welton Primary School Catchment Area

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

Welton Primary School is a community primary school in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 297 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

297

Pupils

420

Capacity

71%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Welton Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Welton Primary School?

The catchment area for Welton Primary School is the geographic zone East Riding of 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. East Riding of 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 Welton Primary School is set by East Riding of Yorkshire 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 East Riding of Yorkshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find East Riding of Yorkshire catchment area documents →

Welton Primary School: 420 places, 71% filled: places available

Welton Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 297 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 71%. At 71% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 10.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Brough.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

East Riding of 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. Find East Riding of Yorkshire school admissions →

Welton Primary School: School Information

Full address
Elloughtonthorpe Way, Welton, Brough, HU15 1TJ
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
10.8% of pupils
DfE URN
117868

Other Primary Schools in Brough

If Welton Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Brough are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Welton 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Welton Primary School

What is the catchment area for Welton Primary School?

The catchment area for Welton Primary School is the geographic zone East Riding of 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. East Riding of Yorkshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Welton Primary School oversubscribed?

Welton Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 297 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Riding of Yorkshire.

What is the admissions policy for Welton Primary School?

Admission to Welton Primary School is managed by East Riding of 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 Welton Primary School cover?

Welton Primary School is a primary school in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Welton Primary School?

Welton Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

Get admissions updates by email

Join parents who get catchment boundary changes and key admissions dates - free, once per term.

No spam. Unsubscribe any time.