Molescroft Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.764 miles
Published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Molescroft Primary School is a primary school in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 18 October 2022. East Riding of Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Molescroft 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 | 0.764 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| 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 0.764 miles away, the 7th shortest of 33 East Riding of Yorkshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.70 miles).
- The Reception 2026 last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and in 2024, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- In Reception 2026 there were 80 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 60 offers went to first-choice families, so 20 first-choice families (25%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), while 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- St Leonard's Road, Molescroft, Beverley, HU17 7HF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 424 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 18 October 2022
Strengths
- “The Molescroft motto of ‘Everybody cares, everybody learns, and everybody matters’ is not something that exists on a letterhead, it is something that permeates all aspects of school life.”
- “The motto underpins all decisions that leaders make.”
- “Leaders have developed an ambitious curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 December 2022 (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) | 62% | 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: 80 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 60 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.
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley 0.3 mi School remains Good
- Swinemoor Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Outstanding
- Beverley Minster CE Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 1.1 mi Good
- Beverley St Nicholas Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Keldmarsh Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Leconfield Primary School 2.0 mi Not judged
- Cherry Burton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.4 mi School remains Good