What are the best church of england schools in Yorkshire and the Humber?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked church of england schools in Yorkshire and the Humber include 123 Camps - Dearne Valley, 1st Steps Nursery & Preschool, and 1st Steps Preschool. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding church of england schools are in Yorkshire and the Humber?

Yorkshire and the Humber has 219 church of england schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1505 are rated Good, meaning 91% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are church of england schools in Yorkshire and the Humber 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 Yorkshire and the Humber church of england schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across church of england schools in Yorkshire and the Humber is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Church of England Schools in Yorkshire and the Humber

410 church of england schools found

Key Facts

There are 410 Church of England schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, accounting for 8.9% of all schools in the region, which is in line with the national average of 8.8%.
These schools have a total of 92,325 pupils, with 23.3% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 14.5% having special educational needs, higher than the national 13.0%.
In terms of performance, 61.1% of pupils in Church of England schools in Yorkshire and the Humber meet the expected standard at KS2, and 39.1% achieve grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4.
Ofsted inspections show 90.2% of Church of England schools in Yorkshire and the Humber are Good or Outstanding, with 17 Outstanding and 268 Good out of 316 inspected, and a persistent absence rate of 16.3%, lower than the national 20.0%.

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Giggleswick School

Settle, BD24 0DE

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils398

P/T Ratio–

Masham CofE Primary School

Ripon, HG4 4EG

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Pocklington School

York, YO42 2NJ

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils730

P/T Ratio–

Queen Mary's School

Thirsk, YO7 3BZ

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–16 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils207

P/T Ratio–

Roberttown CofE Primary School

Liversedge, WF15 8BE

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

St James' School

Grimsby, DN34 4SY

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils70

P/T Ratio–

St John’s CE Primary School

Dewsbury, WF13 2LP

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils240

P/T Ratio–

St. Oswald's CofE Primary School

Leeds, LS20 9BT

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

St Peter's School 2-18

York, YO30 6AB

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils1,328

P/T Ratio–

The Ellis Church of England Primary School

Barnsley, S73 0PS

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils227

P/T Ratio–

St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery

Bradford, BD5 8FG

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils338

P/T Ratio–

Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Ilkley, LS29 7RQ

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected78%

Absence3.0%

Pupils206

P/T Ratio21.0

South Kilvington Church of England Academy

Thirsk, YO7 2LR

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected74%

Absence4.4%

Pupils94

P/T Ratio15.6

Saxton Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Tadcaster, LS24 9QF

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected59%

Absence4.2%

Pupils40

P/T Ratio8.9

Thornton Dale CofE Primary School

Pickering, YO18 7TW

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence4.9%

Pupils137

P/T Ratio16.3

Trinity Academy St. Edwards

Ofsted

Outstanding

Barnsley, S70 6FP

Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8–

Attainment 8–

Eng+Maths–

Pupils882

Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Holmfirth, HD9 7EB

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected74%

Absence3.8%

Pupils210

P/T Ratio22.9

John Harrison C of E Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Barrow-Upon-Humber, DN19 7AP

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected66%

Absence4.9%

Pupils180

P/T Ratio18.0

Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Barnsley, S72 9EJ

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected71%

Absence5.9%

Pupils205

P/T Ratio21.7

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

Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Wakefield, WF3 4HS

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence5.0%

Pupils298

P/T Ratio19.4

Lepton CofE Primary Academy

Huddersfield, HD8 0DE

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected73%

Absence4.8%

Pupils167

P/T Ratio18.2

Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

Pontefract, WF7 6BQ

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected69%

Absence4.9%

Pupils227

P/T Ratio21.1

Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School

Ofsted

Good

Huddersfield, HD7 5TA

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected76%

Absence5.2%

Pupils201

P/T Ratio20.7

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4,617 church of england schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	Yorkshire and the Humber	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	90%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	61%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	-0.08	+0.00
Attainment 8	43.6	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	16%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	20.9:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£7,302	£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 Church of England Schools in Yorkshire and the Humber

Key Facts

Giggleswick School

Masham CofE Primary School

Pocklington School

Queen Mary's School

Roberttown CofE Primary School

St James' School

St John’s CE Primary School

St. Oswald's CofE Primary School

St Peter's School 2-18

The Ellis Church of England Primary School

St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery

Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School

South Kilvington Church of England Academy

Saxton Church of England Primary School

Thornton Dale CofE Primary School

Trinity Academy St. Edwards

Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

John Harrison C of E Primary School

Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Lepton CofE Primary Academy

Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School

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