Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · York, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in York, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 5 November 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 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
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, though a last distance was published in the 1 earlier year, 2025.
- Reception 2026 had 7 first-choice applications for 7 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 13% reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths (England 8%), while 50% met the expected standard (England 62%).
- In 2024/25, 50% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, the 3rd lowest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire that have results.
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
- Main Street, Gillamoor, York, YO62 7HX
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 61 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 5 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils, in this small moorland school, welcome visitors with smiles and an inquisitive nature.”
- “They are polite, courteous and helpful.”
- “They embody the school’s aim of enabling everyone to flourish.”
To improve
- “However, the foundation subject curriculum needs more time to become fully embedded into school practice to ensure that pupils are able to make meaningful links between different subject areas.”
- “The proportion of pupils who are persistently absent has been variable over time, however.”
- “However, behaviours and attitudes for learning in the classroom are not consistently positive.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 November 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) | 50% | 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: 7 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 7 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.
- Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Nawton Community Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sinnington Community Primary School 4.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rosedale Abbey Community Primary School 4.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Helmsley Community Primary School 5.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 7.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pickering Community Junior School 7.7 mi School remains Good
- Pickering Community Infant School 8.2 mi Good Last distance published