St George's Primary School
Hull, HU3 6ED · Kingston upon Hull, City of · primary school
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53rd of 70 primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of we can score. Local and same-phase on purpose: a national table mostly measures who attends.
Narrow the comparison to schools whose pupils have similar backgrounds and it does better still — 4.9/10 against 1,335 of them, against 3.8/10 nationally. Both figures are results only, without the inspection grade. A lower figure here means a stronger comparison group, not a weaker school.
How this is worked out
| Measure | Percentile | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard (RWM) 2024/25 | 62.0 · 44 | 62% | 2.68 |
| Higher standard (RWM) 2024/25 | 3.0 · 29 | 38% | 1.13 |
Each measure is read as a position among comparable schools, so a school in the middle of the country scores 5. Full method.
St George's Primary School overview
How it's doing
In 2024/25, 62.0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, compared to the national median of 64%. The higher standard was reached by 3.0% of pupils, against a national median of 7%. Narrow the comparison to schools whose pupils have similar backgrounds and it does better still (4.9 out of 10 against similar schools, 3.8 out of 10 against all schools).
Beyond the classroom
Pupils can join gymnastics and dance clubs, with both a breakfast club and an after-school club available.
Getting in
The published school roll is 238 pupils against a stated capacity of 191. These whole-school figures do not establish entry-year vacancies or the likelihood of an offer. Confirm entry-year availability and admissions criteria with the school or local authority.
Worth asking on a visit
What specific support is provided for pupils who have not reached the expected standard? How are the gymnastics and dance clubs scheduled to fit around the core curriculum?
What Ofsted said about St George's Primary School
Overview
St George’s Primary School is described as an ‘oasis’ where children are ‘welcomed, nurtured and prepared effectively’. The report states that the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision are all ‘Good’. Pupils enjoy attending school and rise to the ‘high expectations’ set by staff.
Strengths
- Staff forge ‘strong relationships’ with pupils, ensuring they ‘feel safe’ through daily reflection time and effective support for those with worries.
- The school has ‘crafted a well-considered curriculum’ that is relevant to pupils, including local history and a strong focus on oracy to support those speaking English as an additional language.
- Leaders provide ‘strong pastoral care’ and act as a ‘hub of the community’, offering workshops and support to families, resulting in ‘low’ absence rates.
- Staff teach the reading curriculum ‘well’, with pupils developing ‘fluency in reading’ and receiving effective catch-up support when needed.
- Early years staff help children get off to a ‘good start’, teaching routines and encouraging the use of ‘new words and phrases’.
Areas to improve
- The school must ensure staff ‘consistently check’ pupil understanding so that explanations and tasks closely match pupils’ stage in learning to deepen understanding.
- The curriculum should explicitly teach pupils about ‘protected characteristics’ and people of ‘different faiths’ to ensure they develop a ‘depth of understanding’ about those different to themselves.
Safeguarding
The report states that ‘the arrangements for safeguarding are effective’.
Results over time
Expected standard (reading, writing, maths), the years we hold.
| Year | Expected standard (reading, writing, maths) |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 54% |
| 2023/24 | 63% |
| 2024/25 | 62% |
| England | 64% |
Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics. “England” is the median of the 14,326 state schools in England we hold a 2024/25 figure for — a school-level median, not the DfE's pupil-weighted national figure.
Your offer chance
—Based on official applications/offers, distance and catchment where we have it. Bands only — never a percentage.
Sibling, faith, looked-after and other criteria can override distance. Always confirm with the school or local authority.
Next dates
- Primary (Reception) application deadline15 Jan 2027
- Primary National Offer Day16 Apr 2027
- Primary (Reception) application deadline15 Jan 2028
- Primary National Offer Day17 Apr 2028
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