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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberYorkYO23 1HYKnavesmire Primary School
Primary

Knavesmire Primary School

Primary

York · York · YO23 1HY https://www.knavesmireprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
486
cap. 420
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
21%
RWM higher · 2024/25
486
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
21%
RWM higher · 2024/25
486
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 11/10/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityYork
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Knavesmire Primary School · Primary · York

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
84%
-8pp
92%85%77%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
RWM higher standard
21%
+2pp
21%12%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 21%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
53%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
21%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
47%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
89%
SPAG higher standard
55%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
486
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
9%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
Trafalgar Street, York, YO23 1HY
Local authority
York
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2584%21%90%53%87%21%89%47%90%89%109.0108.0110.011%486
2023/2492%19%94%37%94%35%95%39%92%95%108.0108.0110.09%482
2022/2382%3%88%50%85%13%87%25%90%87%109.0107.0108.0+3.00+0.40+1.109%471
2018/1977%16%89%46%82%23%93%45%86%91%108.0108.0110.0+1.80-0.60+2.108%471
2017/1883%17%87%42%87%32%93%37%88%90%108.0107.0109.0+1.10+1.30+1.90474
2016/1775%14%81%33%82%30%95%25%84%86%106.0106.0108.0+1.00+1.20+1.408%474

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2548625.411%12%9%3%6%
2023/2448222.69%13%9%3%5%
2022/2347124.79%12%7%4%6%
2021/2246322.38%12%7%6%14%
2020/2146023.35%13%6%
2018/1947123.58%13%10%3%3%
2017/1825.04%6%
2016/1747425.08%11%9%3%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.