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Westfield Primary School Catchment Area

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

Westfield Primary School is a community primary school in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 452 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

452

Pupils

420

Capacity

108%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Westfield Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Westfield 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 452 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Westfield Primary School — School Information

Full address
Westfield Primary School, Westfield Road, Cottingham, HU16 5PE
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
5.8% of pupils
DfE URN
117883

Other Primary Schools in Cottingham

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Westfield Primary School

Is Westfield Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Westfield Primary School currently has 452 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Westfield Primary School?

Admission to Westfield 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 Westfield Primary School cover?

Westfield Primary School is a primary school in Cottingham, East Riding of 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 Westfield Primary School?

Westfield Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.