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Badger Hill Primary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Crossways, Badger Hill, York YO10 5JF · badgerhillprimaryschool.co.uk · 01904 806480

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
73%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. York 63%, England 62%
Last distance offered
2.30 mi
3.70 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · York Council
Demand for places
0.5
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
200
95% of 210 places
Local authority
York
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
17.5%
First language not English
23%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 2.30 mi (3.70 km) from the school. Source: York Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 14 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 25 (Places 30)25September 2023: 22 (Places 25)22September 2024: 13 (Places 19)13September 2025: 21 (Places 26)21September 2026: 14 (Places 30)14Places 30
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202630140.5100%
September 2025Sept 202526210.8100%
September 2024Sept 202419130.7100%
September 2023Sept 202325220.9100%
September 2022Sept 202230250.896%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 20262.30 mi3.70 km
September 2025All
September 2024All

The guide shows 26 children offered for 30 places, so the school had places left over.

The guide shows 19 children offered for 30 places, so the school had places left over.

Results

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across York it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 46% (England 53%)46%2016/17: 48% (England 61%)48%2017/18: 57% (England 64%)57%2018/19: 46% (England 65%)46%2022/23: 69% (England 60%)69%2023/24: 61% (England 61%)61%2024/25: 73% (England 62%)73%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 121470)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 23 October 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Badger Hill Primary Academy was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
22 Oct 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jul 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Dec 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Feb 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

90% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (52 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
90%
Replies
52
27% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲91% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲92% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●90% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●89% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲87% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲85% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 79% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲55% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 29% who had a child bullied

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