Primary school

Walkington Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • East Riding of Yorkshire
  • HU17 8SB
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2019

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,980 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 27%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 4%4%2016/17: top 8%2017/18: top 5%2018/19: top 7%2022/23: top 3%3% · 2022/232023/24: top 4%2024/25: top 27%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM73% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%8/10 Above−22.6 pts
Higher standard, RWM10% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%7/10 Above−15.8 pts
Reading score108 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1059/10 Top 20%−9.6 pts
Maths score107 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.58/10 Above
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 85% · 40 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 84% · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 90% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 87% · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 88% · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 88% · 33 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 73% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%90%73%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 10% · 40 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 11% · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 15% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 16% · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 14% · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 3% · 33 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 10% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%16%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 40 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 109 · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 109 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 108 · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 109 · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 108 · 33 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 108 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105109107No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 40 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 106 · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 106 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 107 · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 107 · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 108 · 33 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 107 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5108106No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in92.9%
26 of 28 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 92.9%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2826
2nd164
3rd40

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2025

  1. 2005Satisfactory
  2. 2008Good
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2019Good
  6. 2025Ungraded visit

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026211
Free school meals (past 6 years)5.8%
First language not English2.4%
SEN support7.7%
EHC plan1.9%
Absence (sessions missed)4.0%
Persistently absent pupils6.9%

Girls 44.7%Boys 55.3%

100.5% full · 210 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 79 responses (38% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school96.2% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.9% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved100% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 70.9% not applicable73.9% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year76% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 30.4% not applicable87.3% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?17.7% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 17.7% who said Yes above64.3% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child86.1% agree
  • My child does well at this school97.5% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing91.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school88.6% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.7% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development83.5% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent96.2% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher26.4
Pupils per adult11.5
  • Classroom teachers 6
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 10.3
  • Other support 4.2

Teachers 8 FTE · Whole workforce 22.4 · 49 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,403
Spend per pupil£7,045
Staff spend per pupil£5,366
Reserve per pupil−£1,152
  • −£242,993revenue reserve
  • −£135,571in-year balance

Grants £5,854 · self-generated £596 · premises £468 per pupil