Long Marston 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 🔒
Long Marston 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 10 April 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Long Marston 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 applicant was offered a place in 2026, while places ran out in 2020, the 1 earlier year with a published outcome.
- For Reception 2026 there were 3 first-choice applications for 4 offers, 0.8 first choices per offer, the 7th lowest of 278 North Yorkshire primary schools.
- For Reception 2026, 3 of the 26 applications (12%) came from families living outside North Yorkshire, and 1 offer went to them.
- 21.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 11.8% 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
- Angram Road, Long Marston, York, YO26 7LR
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 51 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 10 April 2024
Strengths
- “Long Marston Primary is a small school with large ambitions.”
- “Pupils are safe and feel happy within the nurturing, family ethos.”
- “Pupils benefit from a much-improved quality of education.”
To improve
- “However, the quality of teaching over time has not been consistently strong.”
- “Pupils have gaps in their knowledge, and some do not achieve as highly as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 3 first-preference applications, 4 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.
- Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School 3.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School 4.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School 4.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Tadcaster Primary Academy 4.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 4.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Riverside School, Tadcaster 4.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School 5.6 mi Improved significantly Last distance published