Estcourt Primary Academy, based in Hull, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Estcourt Primary Academy currently has around 315 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 34.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (56.5%). african pupils make up about 17.1% , followed by other white at 16.5%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Estcourt Street, Hull, HU9 2RP
Website: www.estcourtprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01482761322
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Selina Midgley-Wright
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140716

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 315
Number of Boys: 161
Number of Girls: 154

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British56.50%178
African17.10%54
Other White16.50%52
Gypsy/Roma2.20%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%6
Other Mixed1.60%5
Indian1.60%5
White and Black African1.30%4
Unclassified1.00%3
Chinese0.30%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (3.5)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.9)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
85%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
18%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clifton Children's Centre
Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP
- not rated 2,720 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Estcourt Primary School
Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Estcourt Primary Academy
Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Craven Primary School
New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR
- not rated 289 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Craven Primary Academy
New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR
4out of 4 289 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Buckingham Primary Academy
Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG
3out of 4 519 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
David Lister School
Rustenburg Street , HU9 2PR
- not rated 433 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Malet Lambert School Language College
James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD
- not rated 1,931 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Malet Lambert
James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD
3out of 4 1,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hull Studio School
Hull College Campus , Queen's Gardens HU1 3DG
- not rated 1,993 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Liberty Academy
1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB
2out of 4 1,997 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hull College
Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG
- not rated 1,993 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
- not rated 2,380 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
3out of 4 2,380 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Centre , Bridlington Avenue HU2 0DU
- not rated 2,444 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
TLG Hull
School Street , Hull HU1 3SR
- not rated 2,612 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tweendykes School
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW
4out of 4 3,161 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.