Walkington Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.990 miles
Published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Walkington Primary School is a primary school in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 5 February 2025. East Riding of Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Walkington Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 2.990 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 2.990 miles away, the 9th longest of 33 East Riding of Yorkshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- The Reception last distance for 2026 was further from the school than in 2024.
- For Reception 2026, there were 28 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 26 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other East Riding of Yorkshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Crake Wells, Walkington, Beverley, HU17 8SB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 211 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 5 February 2025
Strengths
- “The school has a clear vision for pupils and supports their development effectively.”
- “As a result, pupils develop well academically and personally.”
- “The school provides opportunities for personal growth.”
To improve
- “However, the school’s agreed approach to checking what pupils retain over time is currently being developed.”
- “As a result, the school is not able to fully identify the curriculum’s impact and where it could be improved further.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 73% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 28 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Riding of Yorkshire.
- Beverley Minster CE Primary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Keldmarsh Primary School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Little Weighton Rowley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.4 mi Requires improvement
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley 2.6 mi School remains Good
- Molescroft Primary School 2.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Beverley St Nicholas Primary School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Swinemoor Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Outstanding