Staynor Hall Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Selby, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2016–2025 trend 🔒
Staynor Hall Primary Academy is a primary school in Selby, North Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 2 July 2025. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
Staynor Hall Primary Academy 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 2 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 place for Reception in 2026, but places ran out in 2 of the 7 earlier years with a published outcome.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 37 first-choice applications for 41 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 36% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%).
- That 2024/25 figure of 36% was the 2nd lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 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
- Staynor Link, Selby, YO8 8GE
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 328 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 2 July 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to be part of the Staynor Hall community.”
- “They enjoy the wide range of learning the school offers them.”
- “Staff take care of pupils well.”
To improve
- “However, pupils’ opportunities to write independently and at length vary across the school.”
- “This limits their ability to apply their writing skills consistently and build the stamina to write at length in preparation for their next steps in education.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 September 2025 (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) | 36% | 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: 37 first-preference applications, 41 offers in total, 37 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.
- Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Barlby Bridge Community Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brayton Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Selby Community Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barlow Church of England Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published