Collingwood Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Kingston upon Hull, City of·HU3 1AW
Composite score
55.9
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#5,192
National rank
#507
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#30
In Kingston upon Hull, City of
Top 35%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
5%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
42 first choices, 42 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
70
any preference, for 42 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.02
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9320220.9120231.0020241.0220251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Collingwood Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
355
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
45.7%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
61.1%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
11.0%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
4.2%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.6%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
12.9%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
16.5
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,828
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Collingwood Primary School at a glance

Located in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Collingwood Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 355 pupils aged 3 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Outstanding' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 77% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That is down 12.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 35% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Collingwood Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 42 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 5.6%. There are about 16.5 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 46% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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