St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 March 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
St Peter's Catholic Primary 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 6 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 26 first-choice applications for 26 offers; 25 went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family (4%) was not offered a place.
- Ofsted rated it Good on 5 March 2024; of the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire, 4 are Good, 2 Requires improvement and 2 have no current grade.
- In 2024/25, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 17% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The 2024/25 figure of 63% was the 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and 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
- North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6LX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 236 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
- “They reflect Catholic values in their behaviour, making sure that everyone feels welcome.”
- “All pupils are included in all aspects of school life, including pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
To improve
- “However, a few parents say that the school does not communicate well with them.”
- “However, in a few foundation subjects, the precise sequence of knowledge is not mapped out clearly enough.”
- “Some activities in lessons do not deepen pupils’ understanding.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 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) | 63% | 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: 26 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 25 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.
- Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School 0.1 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Barrowcliff School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Newby and Scalby Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Gladstone Road Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Friarage Community Academy 1.1 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wheatcroft Community Primary School 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough 2.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published