Adelaide Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Kingston upon Hull, City of·HU3 2RA
Composite score
56.9
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#4,875
National rank
#478
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#27
In Kingston upon Hull, City of
Top 33%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
66%
% achieving higher RWM
12%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
47 first choices, 48 places
First choices per place
0.98
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
74
any preference, for 48 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.02
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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 Adelaide 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
458
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
55.4%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
71.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
27.3%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
4.4%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.7%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
7.7%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
24.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,007
Typical primary: £6,960

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

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Location

Adelaide Primary School at a glance

Located in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Adelaide Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 458 pupils aged 3 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That is down 5.0 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 33% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 12% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Adelaide Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 47 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 4.7%. There are about 24.2 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 55% 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. Adelaide Primary School 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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