School Catchment Area - Village of Ythanbank
Education and Children's Services at Aberdeenshire Council would like to get your views regarding the school catchment area (school zone) for the village of Ythanbank, Ellon.
The school catchment areas for the village of Ythanbank are Auchterellon, Methlick and Tarves Schools for primary education and Ellon and Meldrum Academies for secondary education.
Approximate distances between Ythanbank and catchment schools are listed below:
Auchterellon School - 3.7 miles
Methlick School - 4.3 miles
Tarves School - 4.1 miles
Ellon Academy - 5.7 miles
Meldrum Academy - 10 miles
The survey asks specifically about the primary catchment areas. However, secondary catchment areas could be affected if any changes are proposed. We would like to gather the views of the residents of the village of Ythanbank and have created a short survey. We welcome your participation.
We have included maps to indicate the area of Ythanbank that the questions refer to.
Map 1 shows the catchment areas (zones) for all catchment schools.
Map 2 contains a highlighted image of the area of Ythanbank that we would like your views on.
Map 1 - School Catchment Areas
Map 2 - Village of Ythanbank and Postcodes 
The short survey will take approximately five minutes to complete.