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Primary schools in and near Pocklington

All 4 primary schools in Pocklington, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Pocklington

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  1. St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

    Pocklington, YO42 2HE · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Pocklington average.

    16 first choices, 14 offers made

    Met the standard at 1183%

    Pocklington 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.3%Pocklington 4.9%
    Pupils
    116
    Pupils per teacher
    21.9
    View school St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

  2. Pocklington Junior School

    York, YO42 2BX · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Pocklington average.

    Met the standard at 1165%

    Pocklington 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Pocklington 4.9%
    Pupils
    249
    Pupils per teacher
    19.3
    View school Pocklington Junior School

  3. Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

    York, YO42 2HE · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 7

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    65 first choices, 78 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    5.4%Pocklington 4.9%
    Pupils
    245
    Pupils per teacher
    22.5
    View school Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

  5. Pocklington School

    York, YO42 2NJ · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Pocklington 4.9%
    Pupils
    641
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Pocklington School

Just outside Pocklington

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Pocklington.

  1. Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School

    1.7 miles from Pocklington · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Pocklington average.

    24 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1145%

    Pocklington 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Pocklington 4.9%
    Pupils
    128
    Pupils per teacher
    22.2
    View school Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School
The big picture

How Pocklington's primary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Pocklington average 5.1%Pocklington Junior School: 4.5%St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy: 5.3%Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School: 5.4%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Pocklington

Ofsted grades in Pocklington

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Pocklington

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 4 primary schools in Pocklington have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    2 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Pocklington, explained

There are 4 primary schools in Pocklington, teaching 1,251 children. 1 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

67.6% of pupils in Pocklington met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

14.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,970 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 11.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Pocklington?
There are 4 primary schools in Pocklington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Pocklington?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Pocklington on Eduscope are St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy and Pocklington Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Pocklington ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Pocklington perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Pocklington, 68% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Pocklington primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Pocklington is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Pocklington?
When choosing a primary school in Pocklington, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 4 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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