Located in Hull, Griffin Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Griffin Primary School currently has around 436 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.7% boys and 52.3% girls. Around 47.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Barham Road, Hull, HU9 4JL
Website: https://griffinprimaryschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01482794122
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Louise Pitts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144605

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/11/2021

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 460
Number of Pupils: 436
Number of Boys: 208
Number of Girls: 228

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 19% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.80%396
Other White4.10%18
African2.50%11
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%4
Other Mixed0.50%2
Other Asian0.50%2
Caribbean0.20%1
Pakistani0.20%1
Unclassified0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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: Average (-1.1)
Writing: Above Average (1.8)
Maths: Average (-0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
40%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Griffin Primary School
Barham Road , HU9 4JL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Griffin Primary School
Barham Road , HU9 4JL
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Maybury Primary School
Maybury Road , HU9 3LD
- not rated 825 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Maybury Primary School
Maybury Road , HU9 3LD
3out of 4 825 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mountbatten Primary School
Wivern Road , HU9 4HR
3out of 4 903 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archbishop Thurstan Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
Hopewell Road , Bilton Grange Estate HU9 4HD
- not rated 536 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Andrew Marvell College
Barham Road , HU9 4EE
- not rated 823 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Marvell College
Barham Road , HU9 4EE
3out of 4 823 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Liberty Academy
1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB
2out of 4 1,279 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Isaac Newton School
Hemswell Avenue , Greatfield Estate HU9 5LB
- not rated 1,649 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilberforce College
Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD
- not rated 1,210 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakfield School
Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD
- not rated 410 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakfield
Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD
3out of 4 410 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aspire Academy
351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE
3out of 4 1,390 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Euler Academy
Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HJ
- not rated 2,189 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Sutton Place
347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR
- not rated 2,478 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.