Rokeby Park Primary School is a primary school in Kingston-upon-Hull, 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.

Rokeby Park Primary School currently has around 144 pupils on roll, which is about 69% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 38.1% 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 7.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.1%).

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

School Information

Address: Gershwin Avenue, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7NJ
Website: www.rokebyparkprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01482508915
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gary Shaw
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145611

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 144
Number of Boys: 72
Number of Girls: 72

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 24% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British68.10%98
Other (any other ethnic group)9.00%13
African8.30%12
Other Mixed3.50%5
Other Asian2.10%3
Unclassified2.10%3
Other White2.10%3
Caribbean1.40%2
Pakistani1.40%2
White and Black African0.70%1
Irish0.70%1
Bangladeshi0.70%1
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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: Above Average (3.1)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.6)
Maths: Average (0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rokeby Park Primary School
Gershwin Avenue , Anlaby Park Road North HU4 7NJ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rokeby Park Primary School
Gershwin Avenue , Anlaby Park Road North HU4 7NJ
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More RC Primary School
St Thomas More Road , HU4 7NP
- not rated 489 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Voluntary Catholic Academy
St Thomas More Road , HU4 7NP
3out of 4 489 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christopher Pickering Primary School
The Compass , 1 Burnham Road HU4 7EB
4out of 4 890 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingston School
Pickering Road , HU4 7AE
- not rated 621 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sirius Academy West
296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB
3out of 4 621 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pickering High School Sports College
Pickering Road , HU4 7AE
- not rated 621 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sydney Smith School
First Lane , Anlaby HU10 6UU
- not rated 791 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Amy Johnson School
Ringrose Street , HU3 5NW
- not rated 2,013 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School
Tranby House , Heads Lane HU13 0JQ
3out of 4 3,206 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ganton Special School
294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB
- not rated 454 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ganton School
294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB
4out of 4 546 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehouse
262a Pickering Road , Kingston upon Hull HU4 7AB
- not rated 601 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridgeview
Pickering Road , Kingston-upon-Hull HU4 7AD
- not rated 601 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridgeview Special School
Pickering Road , HU4 7AD
4out of 4 601 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.