East Riding of Yorkshire academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 44 schools in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- Primary Schools in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Secondary Schools in East Riding of Yorkshire
- State Schools in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Primary Schools by KS2 Results in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Sixth Forms by A Level Results in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Largest Schools in East Riding of Yorkshire
- 187Wilberfoss Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 281St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyPocklington · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 116 students
- 379Melbourne Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 185 students
- 479South Hunsley School and Sixth Form CollegeNorth Ferriby · Academy Secondary52.5 Attainment 8 · 2,085 students
- 579Croxby Primary SchoolHull · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 367 students
- 677Riston Church of England Primary AcademyHull · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 79 students
- 774Sproatley Endowed Church of England AcademyHull · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 128 students
- 871St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyBeverley · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 970All Saints Church of England Infant AcademyHessle · Academy Primary– · 319 students
- 1068Gilberdyke Primary SchoolBrough · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 1167Stamford Bridge Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 315 students
- 1265Goole AcademyGoole · Academy Secondary49.9 Attainment 8 · 1,348 students
- 1362Howden Church of England Infant SchoolHowden · Academy Primary– · 171 students
- 1461Woldgate School and Sixth Form CollegeYork · Academy Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 1,167 students
- 1561Wolfreton School and Sixth Form CollegeHull · Academy Secondary47.6 Attainment 8 · 1,381 students
- 1661St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyYork · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 112 students
- 1760The Snaith SchoolGoole · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 837 students
- 1860Howden SchoolGoole · Academy Secondary46.2 Attainment 8 · 699 students
- 1959Beverley Grammar SchoolBeverley · Academy Secondary46.2 Attainment 8 · 829 students
- 2059Hunsley PrimaryBrough · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 2157Swanland Primary SchoolNorth Ferriby · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 2254Hook Church of England Primary SchoolGoole · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 183 students
- 2352North Cave Church of England Primary SchoolBROUGH · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 112 students
- 2451Quay AcademyBridlington · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 295 students
- 2549Cottingham High SchoolCottingham · Academy Secondary45.2 Attainment 8 · 826 students
- 2648Bilton Community Primary SchoolHull · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 2744Martongate Primary SchoolBridlington · Academy Primary– · 388 students
- 2844Driffield School and Sixth FormDriffield · Academy Secondary44.0 Attainment 8 · 1,414 students
- 2942Holderness AcademyHull · Academy Secondary43.1 Attainment 8 · 906 students
- 3042St Joseph's Catholic Primary School GooleGoole · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
- 3138Airmyn Park Primary SchoolGoole · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
- 3238Pocklington Junior SchoolYork · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 249 students
- 3336Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary SchoolHessle · Academy All-through44.7 Attainment 8 · 1,812 students
- 3433All Saints Church of England Junior AcademyHessle · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 375 students
- 3533Beverley Minster CE Primary SchoolBeverley · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 3632Patrington CofE Primary AcademyHull · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 197 students
- 3731Keyingham Primary SchoolKingston-upon-Hull · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 3829Howden Junior SchoolGoole · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 3926Dunswell Primary SchoolHull · Academy Primary38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 89 students
- 4024Withernsea Primary SchoolWithernsea · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 408 students
- 4122Bay Primary SchoolBridlington · Academy Primary– · 397 students
- 4220Hedon Primary SchoolHull · Academy Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 130 students
- 4311Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary AcademyBridlington · Academy Primary35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 197 students
- 448Beverley St Nicholas Primary SchoolBeverley · Academy Primary24% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 287 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 86.9 Top 10% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 2 | St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Pocklington · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 80.6 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 116 |
| 3 | Melbourne Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 79.4 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 185 |
| 4 | South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College North Ferriby · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 78.9 Top 25% | 52.5 Attainment 8 | 2,085 |
| 5 | Croxby Primary School Hull · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 78.6 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 367 |
| 6 | Riston Church of England Primary Academy Hull · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.0 Top 25% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79 |
| 7 | Sproatley Endowed Church of England Academy Hull · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 73.8 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 128 |
| 8 | St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Beverley · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.1 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 9 | All Saints Church of England Infant Academy Hessle · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 70.3 Top 25% | – | 319 |
| 10 | Gilberdyke Primary School Brough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.3 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 11 | Stamford Bridge Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 315 |
| 12 | Goole Academy Goole · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 64.6 Top 50% | 49.9 Attainment 8 | 1,348 |
| 13 | Howden Church of England Infant School Howden · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 61.7 Top 50% | – | 171 |
| 14 | Woldgate School and Sixth Form College York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 61.4 Top 50% | 46.9 Attainment 8 | 1,167 |
| 15 | Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Hull · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 61.0 Top 50% | 47.6 Attainment 8 | 1,381 |
| 16 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 60.7 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 112 |
| 17 | The Snaith School Goole · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 59.9 Top 50% | 46.3 Attainment 8 | 837 |
| 18 | Howden School Goole · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 59.5 Top 50% | 46.2 Attainment 8 | 699 |
| 19 | Beverley Grammar School Beverley · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 46.2 Attainment 8 | 829 |
| 20 | Hunsley Primary Brough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.7 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 21 | Swanland Primary School North Ferriby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 57.0 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 22 | Hook Church of England Primary School Goole · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 54.0 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 183 |
| 23 | North Cave Church of England Primary School BROUGH · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.7 Top 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 112 |
| 24 | Quay Academy Bridlington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.1 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 295 |
| 25 | Cottingham High School Cottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.0 Top 50% | 45.2 Attainment 8 | 826 |
| 26 | Bilton Community Primary School Hull · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.2 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 27 | Martongate Primary School Bridlington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 44.3 Lower 50% | – | 388 |
| 28 | Driffield School and Sixth Form Driffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 43.8 Lower 50% | 44.0 Attainment 8 | 1,414 |
| 29 | Holderness Academy Hull · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 41.7 Lower 50% | 43.1 Attainment 8 | 906 |
| 30 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole Goole · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 41.7 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 31 | Airmyn Park Primary School Goole · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 37.9 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
| 32 | Pocklington Junior School York · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 37.9 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 249 |
| 33 | Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School Hessle · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Academy | 35.8 Lower 50% | 44.7 Attainment 8 | 1,812 |
| 34 | All Saints Church of England Junior Academy Hessle · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 33.2 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 375 |
| 35 | Beverley Minster CE Primary School Beverley · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 33.0 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 36 | Patrington CofE Primary Academy Hull · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 32.0 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 197 |
| 37 | Keyingham Primary School Kingston-upon-Hull · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.0 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 38 | Howden Junior School Goole · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 29.2 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 39 | Dunswell Primary School Hull · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 25.6 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89 |
| 40 | Withernsea Primary School Withernsea · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 24.2 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 408 |
| 41 | Bay Primary School Bridlington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 21.5 Lower 50% | – | 397 |
| 42 | Hedon Primary School Hull · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 20.0 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 130 |
| 43 | Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Bridlington · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 10.6 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 197 |
| 44 | Beverley St Nicholas Primary School Beverley · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 8.2 Lower 50% | 24% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 287 |
Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School in York leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in East Riding of Yorkshire with a Success Index (England) of 86.9. Of the 44 schools shown, 44 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider Yorkshire and the Humber academies & free schools league table, every school on the East Riding of Yorkshire page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best academies school in East Riding of Yorkshire?
Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School in York, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among academies & free schools in East Riding of Yorkshire with a Success Index (England) of 86.9 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 211).
How are academies & free schools in East Riding of Yorkshire ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.