Amotherby Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · Malton, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.814 miles
Published by North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2014–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Amotherby Community Primary School is a primary school in Malton, North Yorkshire for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 10 April 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
Amotherby 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 | 3.814 mi |
| 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 5 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026: the last child offered a place lived 3.814 miles away, the 12th longest of 50 North Yorkshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 2.61 miles).
- In 2024/25, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In Reception 2026 there were 30 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families and 2 first-choice families (7%) were not offered a place.
- 9.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, where the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire is 17%.
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
- Meadowfield, Amotherby, Malton, YO17 6TG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 10 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Amotherby Community Primary School.”
- “They talk with confidence and passion about different aspects of school life.”
- “From the friendships they have to their learning in lessons, they share the positive difference the school makes to them.”
To improve
- “In some other wider curriculum subjects, their knowledge is not as secure or detailed.”
- “Occasionally the implementation of the curriculum is not precisely matched to pupils' needs.”
- “When this happens, opportunities to move learning on, or revisit learning are not as highly effective as they could be.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 September 2026 (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) | 71% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 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.
- Malton Primary Academy 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Slingsby Community Primary School 3.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Norton Community Primary School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Welburn Community Primary School 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Langton Primary School 5.0 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 5.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 5.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published