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Schools in East Riding of Yorkshire

  • 149State-funded schools
  • 123Primary
  • 18Secondary
  • 3Special
  • Yorkshire and the HumberRegion
Applications per placeCircle size: applications
First choice · secondary 2026
97%
13 pts above England (84%)
3,190 families applied
First choice · primary 2026
95%
3 pts above England (92%)
2,819 families applied
Applications per place · secondary
1.3
0.9 below England median (2.2)
Median school
New Ofsted report cards
26of 149 schools
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How hard is it to get a place here?

DfE · families living in East Riding of Yorkshire
Secondary (Year 7) · Sept 2026
97%got their first choice
13 pts above England (84%)

3,190 applicants · 1.0% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 97%; England 84%
  2. 2025 98%; England 84%
  3. 2024 97%; England 83%
  4. 2023 95%; England 83%
  5. 2022 97%; England 83%
  6. 2021 97%; England 81%
  7. 2020 95%; England 82%
  8. 2019 94%; England 81%
  9. 2018 97%; England 82%
  10. 2017 96%; England 83%
  11. 2016 97%; England 84%
  12. 2015 97%; England 84%
  13. 2014 98%; England 85%
  • East Riding of Yorkshire
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20263,19096.8%99.0%1.0%
Sep 20253,14697.8%99.7%0.3%
Sep 20243,26396.8%99.2%0.8%
Sep 20233,44995.5%98.3%1.7%
Sep 20223,25596.9%99.1%0.9%
Sep 20213,25596.9%99.0%1.0%
Sep 20203,17595.1%98.8%1.2%
Sep 20193,33794.1%97.7%2.3%
Sep 20183,27196.7%99.0%1.0%
Sep 20173,13796.0%98.7%1.3%
Sep 20163,21996.8%99.2%0.8%
Sep 20153,17997.1%99.7%0.3%
Sep 20143,08197.6%99.4%0.6%
Primary (Reception) · Sept 2026
95%got their first choice
3 pts above England (92%)

2,819 applicants · 1.3% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 95%; England 92%
  2. 2025 96%; England 93%
  3. 2024 97%; England 93%
  4. 2023 96%; England 92%
  5. 2022 95%; England 92%
  6. 2021 98%; England 92%
  7. 2020 97%; England 90%
  8. 2019 96%; England 91%
  9. 2018 98%; England 91%
  10. 2017 96%; England 90%
  11. 2016 96%; England 88%
  12. 2015 95%; England 88%
  13. 2014 95%; England 88%
  • East Riding of Yorkshire
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20262,81995.0%98.7%1.3%
Sep 20252,79996.2%98.8%1.2%
Sep 20242,84597.1%99.4%0.6%
Sep 20232,94596.2%99.0%1.0%
Sep 20222,86195.4%98.4%1.6%
Sep 20212,89997.5%99.5%0.5%
Sep 20202,99797.1%99.2%0.8%
Sep 20193,08196.2%98.8%1.2%
Sep 20183,06197.6%99.2%0.8%
Sep 20173,20296.2%99.3%0.7%
Sep 20163,38895.9%98.7%1.3%
Sep 20153,18795.1%98.1%1.9%
Sep 20143,25394.6%98.0%2.0%

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 26 schools of 149 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (16)
  • Post-16 provision (4)
  • Leadership and governance

Bar: share of schools; number of schools at each grade below.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 103 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding7
  • Good90
  • Requires improvement6
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 19 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education1144–
Behaviour and attitudes3151–
Personal development3142–
Leadership and management2143–

Not yet inspected (new or reorganised schools): 1.

Latest report cards

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Secondary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire

18 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School Remains Good2024 2.5 applications per place 45.5 26%
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College Good2023 1.9 applications per place 43.5 25%
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College 2026 1.7 applications per place 46.9 20%
Cottingham High School 2026 1.7 applications per place 38.6 22%
Beverley Grammar School 2026 1.5 applications per place 52.6 20%
Beverley High School Outstanding2021 1.5 applications per place 48.6 21%
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College Good2024 1.5 applications per place 50.1 12%
The Market Weighton School 2026 1.5 applications per place 46.0 23%
The Snaith School 2026 1.4 applications per place 47.6 17%
Holderness Academy Graded · no overall grade2025 1.3 applications per place 46.0 24%
Headlands School 2026 1.3 applications per place 38.5 39%
Howden School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.3 applications per place 48.3 20%
Bridlington School Good2023 1.2 applications per place 37.0 53%
Hornsea School and Language College 2026 1.2 applications per place 43.0 26%
Withernsea High School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.2 applications per place 37.0 39%
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College Standards maintained2025 1.2 applications per place 49.7 16%
Goole Academy Good2022 1.1 applications per place 49.7 30%
Driffield School and Sixth Form Standards maintained2025 1.1 applications per place 42.4 26%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire

123 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2024 5.0small intake applications per place – 30%
Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 4.1 applications per place 45% 12%
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Fangfoss Faith Remains Good2023 3.5 applications per place 86% 6%
Bacon Garth Primary School Good2024 3.0 applications per place 62% 24%
Hunsley Primary Remains Good2023 2.9 applications per place 66% 10%
Dunswell Primary School Good2022 2.8small intake applications per place 38% 7%
Airmyn Park Primary School Remains Good2022 2.8 applications per place 56% 5%
St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Faith Good2023 2.7small intake applications per place 83% 9%
Beverley Minster CE Primary School Faith Requires improvement2021 2.7 applications per place 55% 17%
North Frodingham Primary School 2026 2.5small intake applications per place 56% 35%
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley Faith Remains Good2023 2.4 applications per place 56% 18%
Woodmansey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.4small intake applications per place 86% 17%
Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School Remains Good2023 2.4small intake applications per place 70% 10%
Springhead Primary School Remains Good2024 2.3 applications per place 86% 17%
Swanland Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 2.3 applications per place 65% 6%
Elloughton Primary School Remains Good2022 2.3 applications per place 46% 4%
Hornsea Burton Primary School Good2022 2.3small intake applications per place 38% 41%
Kirk Ella St Andrew's Community Primary School Good2023 2.2 applications per place 50% 4%
Cowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2023 2.1 applications per place 73% 19%
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Good2024 2.1 applications per place 59% 11%
Hedon Primary School Requires improvement2023 2.1small intake applications per place 48% 24%
Molescroft Primary School Outstanding2022 2.1 applications per place 62% 8%
Newbald Primary School 2026 2.1 applications per place 100% 3%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Faith Remains Good2023 2.1 applications per place 60% 13%
Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School Faith Good2024 2.0small intake applications per place – 17%
Easington CofE Primary Academy Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 2.0small intake applications per place – 39%
Swinemoor Primary School Remains Outstanding2023 2.0 applications per place 51% 34%
Wetwang Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2023 2.0small intake applications per place – 38%
Roos Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2022 1.9 applications per place 38% 11%
Eastrington Primary School 2026 1.9small intake applications per place 56% 4%
Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2024 1.9small intake applications per place 75% 17%
Anlaby Primary School Some aspects not as strong2024 1.9 applications per place 58% 19%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole Faith Remains Good2023 1.9small intake applications per place 63% 32%
Keldmarsh Primary School Requires significant improvement 2026 1.8 applications per place 59% 11%
Kingsway Primary School Remains Good2023 1.8 applications per place 33% 39%
North Cave Church of England Primary School Faith Standards maintained2024 1.8 applications per place 50% 7%
Brough Primary School Remains Good2024 1.8 applications per place 52% 14%
Kilham Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Faith Remains Good2024 1.8small intake applications per place 89% 18%
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.8small intake applications per place – 25%
Acre Heads Primary School Remains Good2023 1.8 applications per place 64% 8%
Burlington Infant School Good2023 1.8 applications per place – 31%
Westfield Primary School Good2024 1.8 applications per place 64% 7%
Willerby Carr Lane Primary School 2026 1.8 applications per place 63% 10%
North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2023 1.8 applications per place 78% 11%
Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Remains Good2024 1.8small intake applications per place 100% 21%
Parkside Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.7 applications per place 42% 22%
Preston Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.7 applications per place 53% 23%
St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Faith Good2023 1.7 applications per place 77% 32%
Cherry Burton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 1.7 applications per place 64% 9%
Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy Faith Standards maintained2025 1.7small intake applications per place 38% 24%
Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith 2026 1.6small intake applications per place 58% 7%
Thorngumbald Primary School Good2023 1.6 applications per place 57% 13%
Bugthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith 2026 1.6small intake applications per place 57% 7%
Little Weighton Rowley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Requires improvement2023 1.6small intake applications per place 64% 10%
Nafferton Primary School Good2022 1.6 applications per place 73% 10%
Swinefleet Primary School Good2023 1.6small intake applications per place 60% 28%
Walkington Primary School Standards maintained2025 1.6 applications per place 73% 6%
Croxby Primary School 2026 1.6 applications per place 78% 21%
Lockington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2023 1.6small intake applications per place – 17%
Snaith Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.6 applications per place 55% 11%
Warter Church of England Primary School Faith Good2024 1.6 applications per place 63% 3%
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Faith Remains Good2024 1.5 applications per place – 24%
Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School Faith 2026 1.5 applications per place 50% 6%
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School Good2024 1.5 applications per place 58% 9%
Brandesburton Primary School Good2024 1.5small intake applications per place 75% 12%
Burton Agnes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith 2026 1.5small intake applications per place 36% 23%
Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 1.5small intake applications per place 44% 30%
Northfield Infant School Remains Good2024 1.5 applications per place – 17%
Sledmere Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Remains Good2024 1.5small intake applications per place 45% 21%
Tickton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 1.5 applications per place 81% 12%
Boothferry Primary School Good2024 1.5 applications per place 52% 26%
Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School Faith 2026 1.5 applications per place 87% 5%
Martongate Primary School Requires improvement2023 1.5 applications per place – 23%
Newport Primary School Remains Good2023 1.5small intake applications per place 68% 18%
Welton Primary School Good2023 1.5 applications per place 67% 8%
Wold Newton Foundation School Remains Good2022 1.5small intake applications per place 58% 11%
Burstwick Community Primary School Good2022 1.5small intake applications per place 27% 19%
Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith 2026 1.5small intake applications per place 25% 6%
Inmans Primary School Standards maintained2025 1.4 applications per place 46% 11%
Skirlaugh Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 1.4 applications per place 78% 11%
Aldbrough Primary School 2026 1.4small intake applications per place 63% 38%
Melbourne Primary School Remains Good2023 1.4 applications per place 73% 8%
Boynton Primary School Remains Good2023 1.4small intake applications per place 57% 33%
Hilderthorpe Primary School 2026 1.4 applications per place 57% 51%
South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Good2022 1.4 applications per place 78% 5%
Beverley St Nicholas Primary School Not yet inspected 1.4 applications per place 24% 37%
New Pasture Lane Primary School Remains Good2022 1.4 applications per place 56% 60%
Patrington CofE Primary Academy Faith Good2024 1.4 applications per place 55% 22%
Bay Primary School Good2023 1.3 applications per place – 37%
All Saints Church of England Infant Academy Faith Remains Good2024 1.3 applications per place – 13%
Bubwith Community Primary School Good2024 1.3 applications per place 53% 6%
Hook Church of England Primary School Faith Requires improvement2023 1.3 applications per place 65% 13%
Leconfield Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 1.3small intake applications per place 53% 13%
Quay Academy Standards maintained2025 1.3 applications per place 76% 55%
Gilberdyke Primary School Outstanding2024 1.3 applications per place 74% 23%
Sproatley Endowed Church of England Academy Faith 2026 1.3small intake applications per place 75% 8%
Wawne Primary School Good2022 1.3small intake applications per place 47% 21%
Riston Church of England Primary Academy Faith Remains Good2023 1.3small intake applications per place 69% 6%
Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 1.3 applications per place 35% 34%
Paull Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.3small intake applications per place – 27%
Rawcliffe Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.2 applications per place 24% 13%
Bempton Primary School Good2024 1.2small intake applications per place 55% 22%
Howden Church of England Infant School Faith 2026 1.2 applications per place – 16%
Keyingham Primary School Good2024 1.2 applications per place 44% 17%
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.2 applications per place 40% 17%
Skipsea Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.2small intake applications per place – 45%
Stamford Bridge Primary School Standards maintained2025 1.2 applications per place 68% 7%
Bilton Community Primary School Standards maintained2025 1.2 applications per place 63% 21%
Market Weighton Infant School Good2024 1.2 applications per place – 16%
Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 1.2 applications per place – 9%
Burton Pidsea Primary School Requires improvement2024 1.1small intake applications per place 25% 16%
Reedness Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.1small intake applications per place – 11%
Flamborough CofE (VC) Primary School Faith Good2023 1.1small intake applications per place 73% 27%
Hornsea Community Primary School Good2023 1.1 applications per place 57% 23%
Beeford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 1.1 applications per place 56% 12%
Withernsea Primary School Good2023 1.0 applications per place 55% 47%
Marshlands Primary School Good2023 1.0 applications per place 39% 42%
All Saints Church of England Junior Academy Faith Good2023 no data 54% 27%
Burlington Junior School 2026 no data 49% 51%
Driffield Junior School Remains Good2023 no data 59% 30%
Howden Junior School 2025 no data 56% 19%
Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 no data 46% 20%
Pocklington Junior School Standards maintained2024 no data 65% 24%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

8 schools