Heworth Church of England Primary School

A good academy converter school in York. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Heworth Church of England Primary School.

York, YO310AA Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

42

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
36.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 43.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
20 March 2012
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
53 Heworth Road
York, YO310AA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142845
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
53 Heworth Road, York, YO31 0AA
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PATHFINDER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
135 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of York
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
136
Free School Meals
19.9% (27 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
43.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
19
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
136 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Courage Perseverance Respect Compassion

Church of England Primary School; Christian ethos

Head Teacher's Message

At Heworth Church of England Primary School we support each child to flourish academically, spiritually and culturally, inspire, nurture and develop highly motivated, independent young people; our children are compassionate, courageous, respectful and who persevere; through our Christian values of Courage, Perseverance, Respect and Compassion, we strive to provide an inclusive and rich learning environment for all pupils whatever their need.

Curriculum Highlights

Studying Vikings – visit Jorvik Museum Learning about Islam – Imam talk Politics – visit Houses of Parliament

Admissions Criteria

PAN 2024-25: 20 places. In-year admissions follow the Local Authority’s Co-ordinated Admission Scheme; applications can be made via https://www.york.gov.uk/SchoolAdmissions via the ParentPortal; the Local Authority will confirm the outcome in writing within 15 school days; details of the Co-ordinated Admission Scheme are available at https://www.york.gov.uk/SchoolAdmissions. Admissions arrangements for 2025-26: PAN 20. Admissions arrangements for 2026-27: PAN 20. The 2026-27 published admission number is 20. The Heworth Admissions Policy 2026-27 and Heworth Supplementary Information Form 2026-27 are available as part of the admissions information.

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