Warthill 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 🔒
Warthill 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 Good, from the inspection on 28 September 2022. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Warthill 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 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 6 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at 211 of the 285 other North Yorkshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception places ran out in 2011; for Reception 2026 there were 3 first-choice applications for 3 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2026, 4 of the 10 Reception applications (40%) came from families living outside North Yorkshire, and 2 offers went to them.
- With 31 pupils on roll in January 2026, the school had 9.4 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 19.3 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
- Warthill, York, YO19 5XL
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 31 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 September 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are very positive about their school.”
- “Leaders provide opportunities that enable pupils to live out their motto, ‘Be the best you can be’.”
- “Pupils and staff are proud of the federation with Sand Hutton Primary School.”
To improve
- “There is a small number of pupils who need extra support in remembering their phonics.”
- “Leaders recognise that some subjects are planned in more detail than others.”
- “Subjects such as art, music and modern foreign languages need further development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 3 first-preference applications, 3 offers in total, 3 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.
- Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 6.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sheriff Hutton Primary School 7.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School 7.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 8.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Welburn Community Primary School 8.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Leavening Community Primary School 8.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Escrick Church of England Primary School 8.4 mi Good Last distance published