Located in Hull, Pearson Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Pearson Primary School currently has around 218 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 41.2% 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 6.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.1%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 18.8%. white british pupils make up about 16.1% , followed by african at 13.3%

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: Leicester Street, Hull, HU3 1TB
Website: https://www.pearsonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01482328569
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Clarkson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142440

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 218
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 104

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other (any other ethnic group)18.80%41
White British16.10%35
African13.30%29
Bangladeshi10.60%23
Other White9.60%21
Pakistani8.70%19
Other Mixed8.70%19
White and Asian3.20%7
Gypsy/Roma2.80%6
Unclassified2.30%5
Indian1.40%3
White and Black Caribbean1.40%3
White and Black African0.90%2
Other Asian0.90%2
Other Black0.90%2
Chinese0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%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: Average (0.9)
Writing: Average (1.8)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.8
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 676 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lambert Childrens Centre
Lambert Street , HU5 2SG
- not rated 1,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pearson Primary School
Leicester Street , HU3 1TB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pearson Primary School
Leicester Street , HU3 1TB
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Stepney Primary School
Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ
- not rated 619 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Stepney Primary School
Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ
3out of 4 619 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Collingwood Primary School
Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW
4out of 4 633 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Endeavour High School
Fountain Road , Beverley Road HU3 1UR
- not rated 404 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Beverley Road , HU3 1UP
- not rated 418 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
4out of 4 1,417 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hull Studio School
Hull College Campus , Queen's Gardens HU1 3DG
- not rated 1,822 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House School
Prince's Dock Street , HU1 2JX
- not rated 1,839 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 1,822 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College
Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT
- not rated 2,792 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Froebel House School
5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP
- not rated 589 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Language Unit
Thoresby Centre , Thoresby Street HU5 3RQ
- not rated 1,025 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Language Unit
Welbeck Street , HU5 3RQ
- not rated 1,025 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Centre , Bridlington Avenue HU2 0DU
- not rated 1,028 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hymers College
Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW
- not rated 1,031 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.