What are the best faith schools in York?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked faith schools in York include Adventure Camp | Cundall Manor, Alne Preschool Playgroup, and Appleton Roebuck Pre-school. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in York?

York has 3 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 29 are rated Good, meaning 94% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are faith schools in York ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

What is the average class size in York faith schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in York is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Faith Schools in York

21 faith schools found

Key Facts

In York, 21 faith schools (28.4% of 74) operate, significantly above the national average of 13.4%.
Faith schools in York have 2,215 pupils, with 10.3% eligible for free school meals and 2.9% having English as an additional language.
Ofsted inspections show 93.8% of York's faith schools are Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 15 Good, and 1 Inadequate out of 16 inspected.
York's faith schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.53, with 67.2% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2 and an Attainment 8 score of 17.50.

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Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO26 7LR

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence13.3%

Pupils43

P/T Ratio10.8

Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO41 1LB

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected86%

Absence4.1%

Pupils59

P/T Ratio23.6

Husthwaite Church of England Primary School

York, YO61 4QA

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils61

P/T Ratio13.1

Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO51 9DS

State · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected74%

Absence4.0%

Pupils120

P/T Ratio19.1

Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy

Ofsted

Good

York, YO26 7RP

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected89%

Absence3.5%

Pupils231

P/T Ratio22.1

Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School

York, YO51 9QB

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected70%

Absence4.4%

Pupils97

P/T Ratio18.7

Warthill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO19 5XL

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected63%

Absence3.2%

Pupils34

P/T Ratio7.5

Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO60 6NS

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence5.0%

Pupils28

P/T Ratio3.1

Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO62 7HX

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected40%

Absence4.7%

Pupils59

P/T Ratio13.1

Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO61 4TZ

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected60%

Absence5.6%

Pupils106

P/T Ratio18.6

Huby CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO61 1HX

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected65%

Absence3.5%

Pupils98

P/T Ratio14.2

Roecliffe CofE Primary School

York, YO51 9LY

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence3.7%

Pupils81

P/T Ratio19.9

Escrick Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO19 6JQ

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected69%

Absence4.0%

Pupils187

P/T Ratio20.0

Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO26 8DE

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected73%

Absence4.5%

Pupils59

P/T Ratio18.4

St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO61 2PA

State · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected64%

Absence4.2%

Pupils99

P/T Ratio20.4

Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School

York, YO30 1AG

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected63%

Absence4.4%

Pupils95

P/T Ratio14.4

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

York, YO62 4DE

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected60%

Absence6.2%

Pupils91

P/T Ratio35.8

Ampleforth College

York, YO62 4ER

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils404

P/T Ratio–

Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO26 8BN

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected40%

Absence4.8%

Pupils98

P/T Ratio22.4

Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO61 1DW

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence5.6%

Pupils103

P/T Ratio20.7

Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

York, YO60 7QB

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected50%

Absence3.3%

Pupils62

P/T Ratio26.0

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There are 74 faith schools in York, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	York	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	94%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	67%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	+0.23	+0.00
Attainment 8	17.5	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	9%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	19.5:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£7,447	£7,460

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
•Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
•Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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Best Faith Schools in York

Key Facts

Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Husthwaite Church of England Primary School

Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School

Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy

Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School

Warthill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Huby CofE Primary School

Roecliffe CofE Primary School

Escrick Church of England Primary School

Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School

St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Ampleforth College

Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School

Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

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How are faith schools in York ranked on Eduscope?

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