St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy

Academy sponsor led·Primary school Kingston upon Hull, City of·HU5 2QR
Composite score
35.9
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#12,177
National rank
#1266
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#65
In Kingston upon Hull, City of
Top 82%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
48%
% achieving higher RWM
4%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
26 first choices, 26 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
46
any preference, for 26 places
Applications from another council area
2%
First preferences per place, last five years▶ 0.00
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1 per place
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Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy 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
231
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
19.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
76.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
21.2%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.0%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.3%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
18.9%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.5
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,840
Typical primary: £6,960

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

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Location

School overview

St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy is a primary school serving Kingston upon Hull, City of, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy with a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 231 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 48% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — below the national average of 61%. That is down 15.0 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 lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 4% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 26 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 6.3%. There are about 19.5 pupils per teacher. St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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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