Leeming RAF Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2014–2025 trend 🔒
Leeming RAF Community Primary School is a primary school in Northallerton, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 6 March 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
Leeming RAF Community 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 4 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception in 2026, there were 15 first-choice applications for 14 offers; 14 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
- The school has 16.3 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 20.2 across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other North Yorkshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Gatenby, Northallerton, DL7 9NQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 128 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 6 March 2024
Strengths
- “From the minute pupils walk into Leeming RAF Community Primary School they are nurtured and supported in ways important and particular to them.”
- “Adults swiftly develop relationships with pupils to help them feel special in this unique school.”
- “Despite this, they feel safe, make friends quickly and enjoy coming to school.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of lessons, teachers do not address misconceptions and gaps in pupils’ understanding before moving learning on.”
- “However, activities that children access independently sometimes lack the same level of clarity.”
- “The curriculum in some subjects is in the early stages of development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 May 2024 (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) | 65% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 14 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 North Yorkshire.
- Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bedale Church of England Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- South Otterington Church of England Primary School 3.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Pickhill Church of England Primary School 3.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Romanby Primary School 3.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Snape Community Primary School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published