Malton Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Malton, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2014–2025 trend 🔒
Malton Primary Academy is a primary school in Malton, North Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 5 November 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
Malton Primary 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 5 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 34.7% of pupils, against a middle figure of 17% across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire.
- Reception 2026 drew 15 first-choice applications for 22 offers, 0.7 first choices per offer, the 2nd lowest of 278 North Yorkshire primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a Reception 2026 place, and 7 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 6% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Highfield Road, Malton Cp School, Malton, YO17 7DB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 173 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 5 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending Malton Primary Academy.”
- “Pupils appreciate their learning opportunities.”
- “They are keen to share their ideas and opinions in lessons.”
To improve
- “However, in some areas of the curriculum, gaps in pupils’ knowledge are not consistently identified, and pupils build their knowledge less securely.”
- “However, new strategies are still in the early stages, and their impact is not fully embedded.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 December 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) | 64% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 22 offers in total, 15 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.
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 0.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Norton Community Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Amotherby Community Primary School 2.9 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Langton Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Rillington Primary School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Welburn Community Primary School 5.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Leavening Community Primary School 5.8 mi Good Last distance published