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Christopher Pickering Primary School

Academy converter · Hull · HU4 7EB

Ages 3–11 · 443 pupils · Kingston upon Hull, City of

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

79%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-06-06

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)79%
Higher standard (RWM)19%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.5%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
367

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

57

Places offered

56

1st-preference offers

55

Total preferences (any rank)
83
Preferred offers (top 3)
56
Applications from outside LA
5
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill105%

443 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
443
Boys / girls
233 / 210
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
443 / 420 (105%)
Free school meals
35%
FSM pupils
148
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Humber Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Jane Marson

Location

Address
The Compass, 1 Burnham Road
Postcode
HU4 7EB
Town
Hull
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
District
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision and SEN unit
Resourced places
15 on roll / 15 capacity
SEN unit places
12 on roll / 12 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, 443 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 35%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Hull
119
Primary schools in Hull
87
Academies among open schools in Hull
79% (94)
Open schools in HU4
11
Primary in HU4
6
Open schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of LA
106
Primary in Kingston upon Hull, City of LA
70

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HullNear HU4

  • Rokeby Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kingston-upon-Hull · HU4 7NJ · Kingston upon Hull, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM42.3%
    • Demand0.89

    0.5 miles away

  • St Thomas More Voluntary Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hull · HU4 7NP · Kingston upon Hull, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM17.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Anlaby Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

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    HULL · HU10 6UE · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand0.95

    1.0 miles away

  • Francis Askew Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hull · HU4 6LQ · Kingston upon Hull, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM52.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • Eastfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hull · HU4 6BB · Kingston upon Hull, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

  • Acre Heads Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hull · HU4 7ST · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand1.10

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jane Marson
Telephone
01482352245
Website
www.christopherpickeringprimary.co.uk

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