Located in York, Yearsley Grove Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Yearsley Grove Primary School currently has around 379 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 23.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81%).
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: | Yearsley Grove, York, YO31 9BX |
| Website: | www.yearsleygroveprimary.york.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01904554490 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | York |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Vicki Kerr |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 132228 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 399 |
| Number of Pupils: | 379 |
| Number of Boys: | 192 |
| Number of Girls: | 187 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 81.00% | 307 |
| Other White | 3.40% | 13 |
| African | 3.20% | 12 |
| Other Asian | 2.60% | 10 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 1.30% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.10% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.80% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.80% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 Paul's Nursery School Kingsway North , YO30 6JA | 3out of 4 | 2,335 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearsley Grove Infant School Yearsley Grove , Huntington YO31 9BX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yearsley Grove Junior School Yearsley Grove , Huntington YO31 9BX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yearsley Grove Primary School Yearsley Grove , Huntington YO31 9BX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haxby Road Primary School 154 Haxby Road , YO31 8JN | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haxby Road Primary Academy 154 Haxby Road , YO31 8JN | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington School Huntington Road , Huntington YO32 9WT | 4out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnholme Community College Bad Bargain Lane , YO31 0GW | - not rated | 2,170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Rowntree School Haxby Road , New Earswick YO32 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,222 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | - not rated | 2,681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | 3out of 4 | 2,681 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suncliffe School New Lane , Huntington YO3 9NQ | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Galtres School Bad Bargain Lane , Burnholme YO31 0LW | - not rated | 2,136 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| York St John University Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX | - not rated | 2,165 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Applefields School Bad Bargain Lane , Burnholme YO31 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,243 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Applefields School Bad Bargain Lane , Burnholme YO31 0LW | - not rated | 2,243 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.