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Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · East Riding of Yorkshire

Maxwell Road, York, YO42 2HE

Website 01759302699

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 13/05/2025

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.6%

14.8% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

245

Capacity used

Has space

91%

270 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

63 of 63 families who put it first got an offer

65

Places offered

85

Total applications

1.3

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference6363● 100%
2nd preference151● 7%
3rd preference60● 0%
Later preferences10● 0%
Total856475%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
88%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

East Riding of Yorkshire lets families list 3 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Jenny Rogers
Address
Maxwell Road, York, YO42 2HE
Phone
01759302699
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward / constituency
Pocklington Provincial · Goole and Pocklington
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
117987

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals9%——
English as additional language4%——
SEN support16%——
47% boys (114)53% girls (131)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

245 pupils · 270 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    13 May 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 162 pupils

Attendance

94.6%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.4%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

14.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

4%
20/21
22%
21/22
17%
22/23
14%
23/24
15%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through East Riding of Yorkshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.