Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tadcaster, Yorkshire and the Humber LS24 9PS · North Yorkshire
#109 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#1233 of 15,697 nationally
About Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a academy primary located in Tadcaster, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 138 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 86.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 109th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (97th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 138; capacity filled 99.3%.
There are 7 schools in Tadcaster; Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)89%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 138
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 89%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Saxton Church of England Primary School
Tadcaster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
44 students · 1.8 km away
Sherburn Hungate Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
406 students · 2.1 km away
Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School
Tadcaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 2.6 km away
Sherburn High School
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
951 students · 3.2 km away
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
490 students · 3.5 km away
South Milford Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
190 students · 4.8 km away
Micklefield Church of England Primary Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
102 students · 5.3 km away
Aberford Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
99 students · 5.8 km away
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 6.8 km away
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,494 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
138 students
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–10
137 students
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
137 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
137 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby)
Maltby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
136 students
Burton Green Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
136 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a good school?
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 86.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #109 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks #109 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #1233 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy had 138 students in 2025.
Is Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.