Saxton Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Tadcaster, North Yorkshire
Saxton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 10 April 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Dam Lane, Saxton, Tadcaster, LS24 9QF
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 44 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 10 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive at this welcoming school.”
- “The Christian ethos of the school shines through all that it does.”
- “Pupils show respect for each other and for adults.”
To improve
- “However, in some aspects of the curriculum that are in the earlier stages of implementation, there is a lack of clarity about the sequence of knowledge and choice of learning activities.”
- “Despite this, some pupils struggle to demonstrate their understanding about fundamental British values and the protected characteristics.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 6 first-preference applications, 6 offers in total, 6 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2015 to 2026, as North Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sherburn Hungate Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- South Milford Primary School 3.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Riverside School, Tadcaster 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 4.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Tadcaster Primary Academy 4.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published