Located in Hull, St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy currently has around 196 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 31.6% 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 9.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 28%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 21.4%. white british pupils make up about 20.9% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 16.8%

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

School Information

Address: Norfolk Street, Hull, HU2 9AA
Website: www.stchull.org
Telephone: 01482326610
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs S Woodmansey
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 144103

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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: 196
Number of Boys: 102
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 28% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White21.40%42
White British20.90%41
Other (any other ethnic group)16.80%33
African16.80%33
Gypsy/Roma10.20%20
Other Mixed9.70%19
Other Black1.50%3
Indian1.00%2
White and Asian0.50%1
Bangladeshi0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (0.8)
Writing: Average (0.4)
Maths: Average (-2.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
31%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
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 356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lambert Childrens Centre
Lambert Street , HU5 2SG
- not rated 1,806 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Charles' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Primary School
Burslem Street , HU2 9BP
- not rated 356 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Primary School
Burslem Street , HU2 9BP
4out of 4 356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Collingwood Primary School
Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW
4out of 4 674 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
4out of 4 662 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Endeavour High School
Fountain Road , Beverley Road HU3 1UR
- not rated 662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Beverley Road , HU3 1UP
- not rated 787 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House School
Prince's Dock Street , HU1 2JX
- not rated 1,068 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Hull Studio School
Hull College Campus , Queen's Gardens HU1 3DG
- not rated 1,070 yd Studio schools No 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 1,070 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Centre , Bridlington Avenue HU2 0DU
- not rated 392 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
TLG Hull
School Street , Hull HU1 3SR
- not rated 628 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
- not rated 916 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
3out of 4 916 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Froebel House School
5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP
- not rated 1,303 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.