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Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Eastholme Drive, Rawcliffe, Clifton With Rawcliffe School, York YO30 5TA · cwr.york.sch.uk · 01904 806530
On the mapSearch near YO30 5TA
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 78%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. York 63%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.06 mi
- 1.71 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · York Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 622
- 95% of 656 places
- Local authority
- York
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 13.9%
- First language not English
- 10%
- 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 1.06 mi (1.71 km) from the school. Source: York Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 95 families put the school first and 89 places were offered; 94% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 89 | 95 | 1.1▲ | 94% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 78 | 77 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 90 | 91 | 1▲ | 98% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 68 | 67 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 88 | 88 | 1 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.06 mi1.71 km | |
| September 2024 | 1.98 mi3.19 km | |
| September 2025 | All | |
The guide shows 78 children offered for 90 places, so the school had places left over.
Results
In 2024/25, 78% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 12% the higher standard. Across York it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲78% | 62% | ||
| ▲12% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 136133)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School on 3 December 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 3 Dec 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jul 2021
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
- Jul 2021Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Before September 2019
Jan 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (19 replies, to 6 April 2026).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 19
- 3% · 6 Apr 2026
based on the 74% who raised concerns
based on 1 parent (5%) whose child was bullied
based on 1 parent (5%) with SEND