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Pocklington Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

65 Kirkland Street, Pocklington, York YO42 2BX · pocklingtonjuniors.co.uk · 01759 302224

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2019
Key stage 2, 2024/25
65%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. East Riding of Yorkshire 57%, England 62%
Pupils
249
78% of 320 places
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Free school meals
23.7%
First language not English
4.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across East Riding of Yorkshire it was 57%, 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: 66% (England 61%)66%2017/18: 67% (England 64%)67%2018/19: 56% (England 65%)56%2022/23: 54% (England 60%)54%2023/24: 49% (England 61%)49%2024/25: 65% (England 62%)65%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 117863)

Ofsted

Pocklington Junior School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 22 October 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Oct 2024 found: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
22 Oct 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2019Good
    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (68 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
85%
Replies
68
28% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●88% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●89% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲88% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼81% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●86% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing●86% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼69% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼71% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 69% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼47% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 34% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●69% agreeEngland 67%

based on 16 parents (24%) with SEND

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