West Cliff Primary School Catchment Area
West Cliff Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Whitby, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 198 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2–11
Age range
198
Pupils
210
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
West Cliff Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, West Cliff Primary School 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.
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 →West Cliff Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Church Square, Whitby, YO21 3EG
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144681
Other Primary Schools in Whitby
If West Cliff Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Whitby are the next closest alternatives.
Goathland Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · YO22 5ND
Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · YO21 2NG
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO22 5DN
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO22 4LA
Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO21 3RT
Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · YO21 1NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — West Cliff Primary School
Is West Cliff Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
West Cliff Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for West Cliff Primary School? ▾
Admission to West Cliff Primary School 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 West Cliff Primary School cover? ▾
West Cliff Primary School is a primary school in Whitby, 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 West Cliff Primary School? ▾
West Cliff Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.