Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe

Academy converter·Primary school York·YO23 2QT
Composite score
70.8
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#1,656
National rank
#162
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#6
In York
Top 11%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
73%
% achieving higher RWM
20%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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

School profile

Age range
7–11
Pupils on roll
194
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
9.8%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
4.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
4.6%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.6%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.4%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.9%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
27.6
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£5,423
Typical primary: £6,960

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About Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe

Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe is a primary school in York, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. Around 194 pupils aged 7 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 73% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 21.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 11% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 20% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 4.4%. There are about 27.6 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 10% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. 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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