Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–7 · Filey, 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 🔒
Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy is a primary school in Filey, North Yorkshire for ages 3–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 18 June 2025. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants 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
- For Reception 2026 there were 41 first-choice applications for 42 offers; every applicant was offered a place, as at 211 of the 285 other North Yorkshire primary schools with a published outcome.
- 28.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 35.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire.
- Ofsted's latest outcome, on 18 June 2025, was Standards maintained; 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire are rated Good.
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
- Padbury Avenue, 41, Filey, YO14 0BA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 182 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 18 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this nurturing school.”
- “They live by the ‘golden rules’ and behave well.”
- “They are increasingly able to manage their own emotions and responses.”
To improve
- “However, transcription skills and handwriting presentation are inconsistent across school.”
- “There is variation in how well staff teach the handwriting curriculum, which means some pupils do not develop automaticity and fluency in handwriting.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 41 first-preference applications, 42 offers in total, 41 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.
- Filey Junior School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Hunmanby Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Cayton Community Primary School 3.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 4.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School 4.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy 5.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough 5.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wheatcroft Community Primary School 5.6 mi Good Last distance published