St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
3.581 miles
Published by North Yorkshire Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a secondary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 18 October 2023. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2011 to 2026 entry.
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 3.581 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 7 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Year 7 2026 had 169 first-choice applications for 115 offers, which is 1.5 first choices per offer, the 3rd highest of 39 North Yorkshire secondary schools.
- For Year 7 2026, 113 offers went to first-choice families, so 56 first-choice families (33%) were not offered a place.
- The Year 7 2026 last distance offered was 3.581 miles, the 5th shortest of 16 North Yorkshire secondary schools with a published last distance; the middle figure was 6.64 miles.
- 2024/25 GCSE English and maths: 51% got grade 5 or above (England 45%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary 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
- Sandybed Lane, Stepney, Scarborough, YO12 5LH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 610 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 18 October 2023
Strengths
- “Every pupil is treated as an individual at St Augustine’s School.”
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
- “They are safe and cared for well.”
To improve
- “However, in some lessons, the tasks that teachers plan are not well matched to pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “In these lessons, pupils with SEND make slower progress through the curriculum than their peers.”
- “However, assessment is not used consistently to check pupils’ understanding.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 51% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 48.9 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 169 first-preference applications, 115 offers in total, 113 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Scarborough University Technical College 0.6 mi Good
- Graham School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Scalby Academy 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- George Pindar School 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Filey Academy 6.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Lady Lumley's Academy 14.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Whitby School 16.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Norton School 17.6 mi Good Last distance published