Escrick Church of England 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
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Escrick Church of England Primary School is a primary school in York, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 6 December 2022. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Escrick Church of England 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 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2016 | 🔒 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
- In 2024/25, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 22% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result was the 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire.
- Every applicant for Reception in 2026 was offered a place, but places ran out (a last distance was published) in 3 of the 5 earlier years.
- Reception 2026 had 24 first-choice applications for 24 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
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
- Carr Lane, Escrick, York, YO19 6JQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 180 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 6 December 2022
Strengths
- “Escrick Church of England Primary School is a happy and welcoming school at the heart of the village.”
- “It is a place where pupils are truly able to flourish.”
- “The school’s well-maintained grounds, including a forest school, provide pupils with opportunities to explore and grow in confidence.”
To improve
- “A small number of pupils, sometimes, find it difficult to meet the school’s expectations.”
- “In some subjects, such as history, leaders have not clearly defined the knowledge that they expect pupils to acquire.”
- “Leaders are aware of the need to further develop this aspect of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 January 2023 (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) | 78% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 24 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.
- Riccall Community Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Appleton Roebuck Primary School 4.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- North Duffield Community Primary School 4.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 4.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 4.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Barlby Community Primary School 5.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barlby Bridge Community Primary School 6.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Selby Community Primary School 6.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published