The Boyle and Petyt Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Skipton, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.557 miles
Published by North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
The Boyle and Petyt Primary School is a primary school in Skipton, North Yorkshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
The Boyle and Petyt 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 | 5.557 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 6 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026, the last Reception place offered went to a child living 5.557 miles away, the 5th longest of 50 North Yorkshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 14 first-choice applications for 12 offers; 11 offers went to first-choice families, and 3 first-choice families (21%) were not offered a place.
- Of the 36 applications for Reception 2026, 9 (25%) came from families living outside North Yorkshire, and 4 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Beamsley, The Boyle and Petyt Primary School, Skipton, BD23 6HE
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 79 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils, parents and carers and staff are proud to be part of The Boyle and Petyt Primary School.”
- “Pupils play harmoniously together on the school's playground.”
- “They build positive relationships with staff and with each other.”
To improve
- “However, in some areas of the curriculum, the knowledge that pupils should learn is not sufficiently clear.”
- “In addition, pupils experience inconsistencies in the quality of teaching.”
- “This means that some pupils do not build rich bodies of knowledge over time in some subjects.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 June 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) | 67% | 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: 14 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 11 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.
- Embsay Church of England Primary School 4.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School 5.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Greatwood Community Primary School 5.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Bradleys Both Community Primary School 5.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School 5.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy 5.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School 5.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 6.0 mi Good Last distance published