Appleton Roebuck Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · York, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Appleton Roebuck Primary School is a primary school in York, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 17 December 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Appleton Roebuck 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 3 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, every applicant was offered a place, with 7 first-choice applications for 7 offers; places ran out in 1 of the 4 earlier years with a published outcome.
- In 2024/25, 75% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire.
- There are 22.9 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.7 across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire.
- Free school meals go to 1.8% of pupils, compared with a middle figure of 11.8% 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
- Appleton Roebuck Primary School, Main Street, Appleton Roebuck, York, YO23 7DN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 111 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 1.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 17 December 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils love to attend this caring and inclusive school.”
- “They enjoy extremely positive relationships with adults.”
- “Pupils know that if they have a concern, they can turn to any adult for help.”
To improve
- “The school’s provision for some pupils with SEND does not always meet their needs well enough.”
- “This means that some pupils find accessing the content of some lessons difficult.”
- “However, they are not routinely given sufficient opportunity to practise these skills.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 January 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) | 75% | 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: 7 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 7 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.
- Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Tadcaster Primary Academy 3.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 4.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Riverside School, Tadcaster 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 4.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Escrick Church of England Primary School 4.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Riccall Community Primary School 4.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published