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Pocklington Junior School

65 Kirkland Street, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2BX, East Riding of Yorkshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.7 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
239
Capacity
320
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it among the top 50% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 85% recommending the school. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as none of the students reached the higher benchmarks in KS2 assessments.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 22 October 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.65%Top 50% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (68 responses)
3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
School keeps me informed
93%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
88%
Good range of subjects
88%
Behaviour is good
88%
My child makes good progress
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
Progress is communicated
85%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
School has high expectations
81%
School supports development
69%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.1%
White Other4.6%
Mixed Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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53.93403, -0.77800 · YO42 2BX

School details
Local authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN143587
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Pocklington Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Pocklington Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 October 2019.

Is Pocklington Junior School a good school?

Pocklington Junior School scores 66.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Pocklington Junior School?

Based on 68 Ofsted Parent View responses, Pocklington Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.

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