Haxby Road Primary Academy is a primary school in York, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Haxby Road Primary Academy currently has around 284 pupils on roll, which is about 126% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.8% boys and 48.2% girls. Around 29.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.7%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 26 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (70.8%).

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: 154 Haxby Road, York, YO31 8JN
Website: www.hrprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01904806620
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: York
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Laura Robinson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 140563

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 225
Number of Pupils: 284
Number of Boys: 147
Number of Girls: 137

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British70.80%201
Other White8.80%25
African4.20%12
Indian3.90%11
White and Black Caribbean2.10%6
Other (any other ethnic group)2.10%6
Other Asian1.80%5
Pakistani1.40%4
Bangladeshi1.40%4
White and Asian1.10%3
Unclassified1.10%3
Other Mixed0.70%2
White and Black African0.40%1
Irish0.40%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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 Below Average (-4.9)
Writing: Average (-1.0)
Maths: Average (-2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
52%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Nursery School
Kingsway North , YO30 6JA
3out of 4 1,187 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haxby Road Primary School
154 Haxby Road , YO31 8JN
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Haxby Road Primary Academy
154 Haxby Road , YO31 8JN
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Park Grove Primary School
Park Grove , YO31 8LG
- not rated 596 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Park Grove Primary Academy
Park Grove , YO31 8LG
3out of 4 596 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shipton Street Infant School
Shipton Street , YO30 7AU
- not rated 832 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Anne School
Queen Anne Road , YO30 7WA
- not rated 1,547 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vale of York Academy
Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS
- not rated 1,804 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Vale of York Academy
Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS
3out of 4 1,804 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Burnholme Community College
Bad Bargain Lane , YO31 0GW
- not rated 2,160 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Huntington School
Huntington Road , Huntington YO32 9WT
4out of 4 2,323 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
York St John University
Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX
- not rated 910 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bootham School
51 Bootham , YO30 7BU
- not rated 1,209 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Minster School
Deangate , YO1 7JA
- not rated 1,294 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's School 2-18
Clifton , YO30 6AB
- not rated 1,358 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
York College for Girls
62 Petergate , YO1 7HZ
- not rated 1,388 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.