Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

North YorkshireLocal Authority

Wetherby and EasingwoldConstituency

LS24 9PSPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 138 pupils. Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is part of The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

97%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

138

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 138
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
30 Jan 2023	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.