How many pupils attend Heworth Church of England Primary School?

Heworth Church of England Primary School has 142 pupils on roll.

What ages does Heworth Church of England Primary School take?

Heworth Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.

Where is Heworth Church of England Primary School located?

Heworth Church of England Primary School is located in York, YO31 0AA, York.

How do I apply to Heworth Church of England Primary School?

Heworth Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Heworth Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Heworth Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Heworth Church of England Primary School?

When Heworth Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after by a local authority and children who were previously looked after; 2. Exceptional social or medical needs — Children with exceptional social or medical needs which make the school the most suitable school for the child; 3. Siblings on roll — Children with siblings who will be on roll at the school at the proposed date of admission, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 20 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If there are more applications within any given criterion than there are remaining places available, the places will be allocated to children satisfying the relevant criterion who live closest to the school, measured using the nearest available safe walking route via GIS mapping. If distance does not distinguish between two or more applicants with equal priority, random allocation will be used as the final tie-breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school and the Trust.

What is the largest ethnic background at Heworth Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.1% of pupils at Heworth Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Heworth Church of England Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after by a local authority and children who were previously looked after
2Exceptional social or medical needs — Children with exceptional social or medical needs which make the school the most suitable school for the child
3Siblings on roll — Children with siblings who will be on roll at the school at the proposed date of admission
4Parish worshippers (Christian) — Children living within the parish who regularly and frequently worship, or whose parent(s)/carer(s) regularly and frequently worship, at a Christian place of worship. The Parish is the ecclesiastical parish of Heworth Holy Trinity and St. Wulstan. Minimum level of worship: attendance an average of at least twice a month for the two years immediately prior to the date of application.
5Other children living within the Parish — Other Children living within the Parish. The parish is the ecclesiastical parish of Heworth Holy Trinity and St. Wulstan.
6Non-parish worshippers (Christian) — Children living outside the Parish who regularly and frequently worship, or whose parent(s)/carer(s) regularly and frequently worship, at a Christian place of worship. Minimum level of worship: attendance an average of at least twice a month for the two years immediately prior to the date of application.
7Any other children

If two applications tie: If there are more applications within any given criterion than there are remaining places available, the places will be allocated to children satisfying the relevant criterion who live closest to the school, measured using the nearest available safe walking route via GIS mapping. If distance does not distinguish between two or more applicants with equal priority, random allocation will be used as the final tie-breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school and the Trust.

Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted first, before oversubscription criteria are applied. Multiple birth siblings provision noted separately from tie-breaker.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Heworth Church of England Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Heworth Church of England Primary School?: Heworth Church of England Primary School has 142 pupils on roll.
What ages does Heworth Church of England Primary School take?: Heworth Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Heworth Church of England Primary School located?: Heworth Church of England Primary School is located in York, YO31 0AA, York.
How do I apply to Heworth Church of England Primary School?: Heworth Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Heworth Church of England Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Heworth Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Heworth Church of England Primary School?: When Heworth Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after by a local authority and children who were previously looked after; 2. Exceptional social or medical needs — Children with exceptional social or medical needs which make the school the most suitable school for the child; 3. Siblings on roll — Children with siblings who will be on roll at the school at the proposed date of admission, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 20 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If there are more applications within any given criterion than there are remaining places available, the places will be allocated to children satisfying the relevant criterion who live closest to the school, measured using the nearest available safe walking route via GIS mapping. If distance does not distinguish between two or more applicants with equal priority, random allocation will be used as the final tie-breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school and the Trust.
What is the largest ethnic background at Heworth Church of England Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.1% of pupils at Heworth Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Heworth Church of England Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after by a local authority and children who were previously looked after
2Exceptional social or medical needs — Children with exceptional social or medical needs which make the school the most suitable school for the child
3Siblings on roll — Children with siblings who will be on roll at the school at the proposed date of admission
4Parish worshippers (Christian) — Children living within the parish who regularly and frequently worship, or whose parent(s)/carer(s) regularly and frequently worship, at a Christian place of worship. The Parish is the ecclesiastical parish of Heworth Holy Trinity and St. Wulstan. Minimum level of worship: attendance an average of at least twice a month for the two years immediately prior to the date of application.
5Other children living within the Parish — Other Children living within the Parish. The parish is the ecclesiastical parish of Heworth Holy Trinity and St. Wulstan.
6Non-parish worshippers (Christian) — Children living outside the Parish who regularly and frequently worship, or whose parent(s)/carer(s) regularly and frequently worship, at a Christian place of worship. Minimum level of worship: attendance an average of at least twice a month for the two years immediately prior to the date of application.
7Any other children

Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted first, before oversubscription criteria are applied. Multiple birth siblings provision noted separately from tie-breaker.

Heworth Church of England Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Heworth Church of England Primary School?: Heworth Church of England Primary School has 142 pupils on roll.
What ages does Heworth Church of England Primary School take?: Heworth Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Heworth Church of England Primary School located?: Heworth Church of England Primary School is located in York, YO31 0AA, York.
How do I apply to Heworth Church of England Primary School?: Heworth Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Heworth Church of England Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Heworth Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Heworth Church of England Primary School?: When Heworth Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after by a local authority and children who were previously looked after; 2. Exceptional social or medical needs — Children with exceptional social or medical needs which make the school the most suitable school for the child; 3. Siblings on roll — Children with siblings who will be on roll at the school at the proposed date of admission, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 20 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If there are more applications within any given criterion than there are remaining places available, the places will be allocated to children satisfying the relevant criterion who live closest to the school, measured using the nearest available safe walking route via GIS mapping. If distance does not distinguish between two or more applicants with equal priority, random allocation will be used as the final tie-breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school and the Trust.
What is the largest ethnic background at Heworth Church of England Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.1% of pupils at Heworth Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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