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Osbaldwick Primary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

The Leyes/The Lane, Osbaldwick, York YO10 3AX · osbaldwick.ebor.academy · 01904 806429

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jul 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
60%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. York 63%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · York Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
259
62% of 420 places
Local authority
York
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
26.7%
First language not English
16.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: York Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 24 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 29 (Places 32)29September 2023: 43 (Places 44)43September 2024: 28 (Places 31)28September 2025: 30 (Places 30)30September 2026: 24 (Places 29)24Places 29
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202629240.8100%
September 2025Sept 202530301100%
September 2024Sept 202431280.9100%
September 2023Sept 20234443198%
September 2022Sept 202232290.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 60% 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

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 41% (England 53%)41%2016/17: 53% (England 61%)53%2017/18: 64% (England 64%)64%2018/19: 73% (England 65%)73%2022/23: 72% (England 60%)72%2023/24: 68% (England 61%)68%2024/25: 60% (England 62%)60%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 121339)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Osbaldwick Primary Academy on 8 July 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
8 Jul 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Nov 2022

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 121339), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121339)

  • Nov 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121339)

What parents said

87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (91 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
87%
Replies
91
33% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲89% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●86% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲87% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲80% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 75% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲69% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 29% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼54% agreeEngland 67%

based on 24 parents (26%) with SEND

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