Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 138 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 139 |
| Free school meals | 9.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Address | London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9PS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.barkstonash.n-yorks.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01937557373 |
| URN | 150419 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 November 2022, published 30 January 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, URN 121635).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Saxton Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Sherburn Hungate Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- South Milford Primary School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Micklefield Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 5.4 km)
- Aberford Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.8 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 7.4 km)
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