Camblesforth Community 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
2014–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Camblesforth Community Primary Academy is a primary school in Selby, North Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 November 2023. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
Camblesforth Community 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 5 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), though 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 77% in 2024/25 was the highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire that have results.
- Reception 2026 drew 11 first-choice applications for 11 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility is 23.9%, against a middle figure of 14.3% 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
- Mill Lane, Camblesforth, Selby, YO8 8HW
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 113 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “Camblesforth Community Academy is a welcoming and inclusive small school.”
- “Pupils feel safe and happy here.”
- “They appreciate the daily ‘check-ins’ with staff, which help them to identify how they are feeling.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, the curriculum is less well developed.”
- “In these subjects, pupils do not sufficiently build on prior learning, which leads to gaps in their knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 January 2024 (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) | 77% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 11 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.
- Carlton Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Barlow Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hemingbrough Community Primary School 3.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Staynor Hall Primary Academy 3.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby 3.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary School 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 4.1 mi Good Last distance published