Lothersdale Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Keighley, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Lothersdale Primary School is a primary school in Keighley, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 June 2025. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Lothersdale 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 | Not published |
| 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 4 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 2025, but places ran out in 3 of the 4 earlier years with a published outcome.
- For Reception 2026 there were 18 first-choice applications for 18 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; 10 of the 42 applications (24%) came from outside North Yorkshire.
- In 2024/25, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% 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
- Lothersdale, Keighley, BD20 8HB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 100 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 June 2025
Strengths
- “Staff live out the school motto, ‘nurture all hearts, inspire all minds’, in their daily actions.”
- “They take time to get to know each pupil individually.”
- “This helps pupils be successful regardless of their different starting points.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 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) | 69% | 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: 18 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 18 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.
- Cowling Community Primary School 2.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Cononley Primary School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School 2.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Glusburn Community Primary School 3.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Thornton in Craven Community Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bradleys Both Community Primary School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sutton CofE Primary and Nursery School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School 3.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published