St Richard's VC Academy is a primary school in 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 has a roman catholic religious character.
St Richard's VC Academy currently has around 302 pupils on roll, which is about 73% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.7% boys and 52.3% girls. Around 49.3% 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 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (65.6%). other white pupils make up about 14.9% , followed by african at 10.9%
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.
| Address: | Marfleet Lane, Hull, HU9 5TE |
| Website: | www.strhull.org |
| Telephone: | 01482781928 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Cook |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141649 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/03/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 412 |
| Number of Pupils: | 302 |
| Number of Boys: | 144 |
| Number of Girls: | 158 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 65.60% | 198 |
| Other White | 14.90% | 45 |
| African | 10.90% | 33 |
| Other Black | 3.30% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 1.00% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.30% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Richard's RC Primary School Marfleet Lane , HU9 5TE | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's VC Academy Marfleet Lane , HU9 5TE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marfleet Primary School Marfleet Lane , HU9 5RJ | - not rated | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marfleet Primary Academy Marfleet Lane , HU9 5RJ | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Flinton Primary School Flinton Grove , HU9 5SN | - not rated | 831 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 713 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Isaac Newton School Hemswell Avenue , Greatfield Estate HU9 5LB | - not rated | 817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Thurstan Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Hopewell Road , Bilton Grange Estate HU9 4HD | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| David Lister School Rustenburg Street , HU9 2PR | - not rated | 2,071 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andrew Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | - not rated | 2,100 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield School Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Euler Academy Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HJ | - not rated | 3,134 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.