Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Tadcaster, 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 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a 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 5 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 89% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 17 first-choice applications for 17 offers, and every applicant was offered a place.
- There are 20 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 25.3 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
- London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, LS24 9PS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 138 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 89% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 17 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.
- Saxton Church of England Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Sherburn Hungate Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- South Milford Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School 4.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 4.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Riverside School, Tadcaster 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published