Largest Schools in York (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in York, Yorkshire and the Humber. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 188Fulford SchoolYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,853
- 281Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England AcademyYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,803
- 370Huntington SchoolYork · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 1,505
- 482All Saints Catholic School YorkYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,392
- 522St Peter's School 2-18York · Independent All-throughPupils: 1,277
- 665Joseph Rowntree SchoolYork · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 1,248
- 761Woldgate School and Sixth Form CollegeYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,167
- 884Manor Church of England AcademyYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,136
- 982Millthorpe SchoolYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,022
- 1076Outwood Academy EasingwoldYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 823
- 1135York High SchoolYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 750
- 1214Queen Ethelburga's CollegeYork · Independent SecondaryPupils: 736
- 1375Ryedale SchoolYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 698
- 1458Vale of York AcademyYork · Academy SecondaryPupils: 656
- 1521Pocklington SchoolYork · Independent All-throughPupils: 641
- 1678Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 622
- 1727Bootham SchoolYork · Independent All-throughPupils: 587
- 1820Westfield Primary Community SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 498
- 1947Robert Wilkinson Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 496
- 2092Knavesmire Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 484
- 2167Woodthorpe Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 450
- 2269Poppleton Ousebank Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 436
- 2318Queen Ethelburga's Prep SchoolYork · Independent All-throughPupils: 421
- 2484Hempland Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 420
- 2544Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 415
- 2653Poppleton Road Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 404
- 2716Ampleforth CollegeYork · Independent SecondaryPupils: 397
- 2846Boroughbridge High SchoolYork · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 388
- 2923Yearsley Grove Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 385
- 3027Clifton Green Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 372
- 3178Scarcroft Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 347
- 3243Huntington Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 347
- 3375St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 321
- 3467Stamford Bridge Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 315
- 3574Dringhouses Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 312
- 3650Acomb Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 312
- 3792Ralph Butterfield Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 311
- 3889Cundall Manor SchoolYork · Independent All-throughPupils: 295
- 3942Haxby Road Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 293
- 4029Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 292
- 4145Fishergate Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 291
- 4228Boroughbridge Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 280
- 4341Easingwold Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 274
- 4452Copmanthorpe Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 273
- 4555Park Grove Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 262
- 4659St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 261
- 4748Osbaldwick Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 259
- 4838Pocklington Junior SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 249
- 4989Wigginton Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 247
- 5084Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 245
- 5168Headlands Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 243
- 5216Hob Moor Community Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 243
- 5378Tockwith Church of England Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 240
- 5452Carr Junior SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 232
- 5522Tang Hall Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 227
- 5661The Mount School (York)York · Independent All-throughPupils: 223
- 5719Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 221
- 5880Lord Deramore's Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 219
- 5914New Earswick Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 213
- 6087Wilberfoss Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 211
- 6147St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 204
- 6264Badger Hill Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 200
- 6346Carr Infant SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 200
- 6418Lakeside Primary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 199
- 6579Melbourne Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 185
- 6626Kirkbymoorside Community Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 181
- 6789Escrick Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 180
- 6856Riccall Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 178
- 6976Helmsley Community Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 177
- 7019St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 175
- 7189Dunnington Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 170
- 7250St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 168
- 7357Warter Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 167
- 7464Wheldrake with Thorganby Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 161
- 7581Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, BishopthorpeYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 160
- 7657Barlby Bridge Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 144
- 7719Heworth Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 142
- 7834St Lawrence's Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 137
- 7915Burton Green Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 136
- 8025Barmby Moor Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 128
- 8158Elvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 122
- 8264Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 120
- 8361St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 112
- 8476Appleton Roebuck Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 111
- 8593Sinnington Community Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 110
- 8676OneSchool Global York CampusYork · Independent All-throughPupils: 109
- 8762Skelton Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 106
- 8832Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYORK · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 106
- 8998Outwood Primary Academy AlneYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 105
- 9082St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, FangfossYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 105
- 9144Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 105
- 9257Rufforth Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 103
- 9323Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 103
- 9496Newbald Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 102
- 9587Green Hammerton Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 101
- 9637Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 100
- 9770St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 99
- 9836Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 98
- 9995Bishopthorpe Infant SchoolYork · Academy PrimaryPupils: 97
- 10038Bugthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 97
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulford School York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,853 | 87.5 Top 10% | 55.2 Attainment 8 | 1,853 |
| 2 | Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,803 | 81.0 Top 25% | 56.7 Attainment 8 | 1,803 |
| 3 | Huntington School York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 1,505 | 69.5 Top 50% | 48.2 Attainment 8 | 1,505 |
| 4 | All Saints Catholic School York York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,392 | 82.1 Top 25% | 53.7 Attainment 8 | 1,392 |
| 5 | St Peter's School 2-18 York · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 1,277 | 21.7 Lower 50% | 25.7 Attainment 8 | 1,277 |
| 6 | Joseph Rowntree School York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 1,248 | 65.3 Top 50% | 48.2 Attainment 8 | 1,248 |
| 7 | Woldgate School and Sixth Form College York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,167 | 61.4 Top 50% | 46.9 Attainment 8 | 1,167 |
| 8 | Manor Church of England Academy York · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,136 | 83.8 Top 25% | 54.0 Attainment 8 | 1,136 |
| 9 | Millthorpe School York · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,022 | 82.0 Top 25% | 53.2 Attainment 8 | 1,022 |
| 10 | Outwood Academy Easingwold York · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 823 | 76.2 Top 25% | 52.0 Attainment 8 | 823 |
| 11 | York High School York · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 750 | 34.8 Lower 50% | 41.2 Attainment 8 | 750 |
| 12 | Queen Ethelburga's College York · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Independent | 736 | 14.2 Lower 50% | 24.4 Attainment 8 | 736 |
| 13 | Ryedale School York · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 698 | 74.7 Top 25% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 698 |
| 14 | Vale of York Academy York · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 656 | 57.7 Top 50% | 45.3 Attainment 8 | 656 |
| 15 | Pocklington School York · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 641 | 20.7 Lower 50% | 34.7 Attainment 8 | 641 |
| 16 | Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 622 | 77.8 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 622 |
| 17 | Bootham School York · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 587 | 27.3 Lower 50% | 36.5 Attainment 8 | 587 |
| 18 | Westfield Primary Community School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 498 | 20.1 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 498 |
| 19 | Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 496 | 46.7 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 496 |
| 20 | Knavesmire Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 484 | 92.1 Top 5% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 484 |
| 21 | Woodthorpe Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 450 | 67.3 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 450 |
| 22 | Poppleton Ousebank Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 436 | 68.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 23 | Queen Ethelburga's Prep School York · All-through · Ages 0–15 | Independent | 421 | 17.6 Lower 50% | 38.8 Attainment 8 | 421 |
| 24 | Hempland Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 420 | 83.8 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 25 | Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 415 | 44.2 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 415 |
| 26 | Poppleton Road Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 404 | 53.3 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 404 |
| 27 | Ampleforth College York · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 397 | 16.2 Lower 50% | 16.4 Attainment 8 | 397 |
| 28 | Boroughbridge High School York · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 388 | 46.4 Lower 50% | 43.0 Attainment 8 | 388 |
| 29 | Yearsley Grove Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 385 | 23.0 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 385 |
| 30 | Clifton Green Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 372 | 26.5 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 372 |
| 31 | Scarcroft Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 347 | 78.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 32 | Huntington Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 347 | 42.5 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 33 | St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 321 | 74.6 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 321 |
| 34 | Stamford Bridge Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 315 | 66.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 315 |
| 35 | Dringhouses Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 312 | 73.9 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 312 |
| 36 | Acomb Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 312 | 50.1 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 312 |
| 37 | Ralph Butterfield Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 311 | 92.0 Top 5% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 311 |
| 38 | Cundall Manor School York · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Independent | 295 | 89.2 Top 10% | 60.6 Attainment 8 | 295 |
| 39 | Haxby Road Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 293 | 41.7 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 293 |
| 40 | Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School York · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 292 | 29.0 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 292 |
| 41 | Fishergate Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 291 | 45.2 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 291 |
| 42 | Boroughbridge Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 280 | 28.4 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 280 |
| 43 | Easingwold Community Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 274 | 41.2 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 274 |
| 44 | Copmanthorpe Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 273 | 51.8 Top 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 273 |
| 45 | Park Grove Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 262 | 55.2 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 262 |
| 46 | St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 261 | 59.2 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 261 |
| 47 | Osbaldwick Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 259 | 48.4 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 259 |
| 48 | Pocklington Junior School York · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 249 | 37.9 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 249 |
| 49 | Wigginton Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 247 | 89.4 Top 10% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 247 |
| 50 | Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School York · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 245 | 84.3 Top 25% | – | 245 |
| 51 | Headlands Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 243 | 67.5 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 52 | Hob Moor Community Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 243 | 16.3 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 53 | Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 240 | 77.6 Top 25% | 96% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 54 | Carr Junior School York · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 232 | 51.7 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 232 |
| 55 | Tang Hall Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 227 | 22.4 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 56 | The Mount School (York) York · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 223 | 60.5 Top 50% | 48.0 Attainment 8 | 223 |
| 57 | Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 221 | 19.4 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 58 | Lord Deramore's Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 219 | 80.4 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 59 | New Earswick Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 213 | 13.5 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 60 | Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 211 | 86.9 Top 10% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 61 | St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 204 | 47.2 Lower 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 62 | Badger Hill Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 200 | 63.5 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 63 | Carr Infant School York · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 200 | 46.3 Lower 50% | – | 200 |
| 64 | Lakeside Primary Academy York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 199 | 17.7 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 65 | Melbourne Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 185 | 79.4 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 185 |
| 66 | Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 181 | 25.7 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 181 |
| 67 | Escrick Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 180 | 89.2 Top 10% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 180 |
| 68 | Riccall Community Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 178 | 55.8 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 178 |
| 69 | Helmsley Community Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 177 | 75.6 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 177 |
| 70 | St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 175 | 19.0 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 175 |
| 71 | Dunnington Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 170 | 89.4 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 170 |
| 72 | St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 168 | 49.7 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
| 73 | Warter Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 167 | 56.7 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 167 |
| 74 | Wheldrake with Thorganby Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 161 | 63.8 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 161 |
| 75 | Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe York · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 160 | 80.6 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 160 |
| 76 | Barlby Bridge Community Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 144 | 56.5 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 144 |
| 77 | Heworth Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 142 | 19.4 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 142 |
| 78 | St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 137 | 33.6 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 137 |
| 79 | Burton Green Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 136 | 15.4 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 136 |
| 80 | Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 128 | 25.3 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 128 |
| 81 | Elvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 122 | 57.6 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 122 |
| 82 | Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 120 | 64.1 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 120 |
| 83 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 112 | 60.7 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 112 |
| 84 | Appleton Roebuck Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 111 | 76.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 111 |
| 85 | Sinnington Community Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 110 | 93.2 Top 5% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 110 |
| 86 | OneSchool Global York Campus York · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Independent | 109 | 75.6 Top 25% | 54.9 Attainment 8 | 109 |
| 87 | Skelton Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 106 | 61.6 Top 50% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 106 |
| 88 | Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School YORK · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 106 | 32.2 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 106 |
| 89 | Outwood Primary Academy Alne York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 105 | 98.1 Top 5% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
| 90 | St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Fangfoss York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 105 | 81.6 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
| 91 | Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 105 | 44.0 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
| 92 | Rufforth Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 103 | 57.2 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 93 | Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 103 | 23.3 Lower 50% | 25% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 94 | Newbald Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 102 | 95.7 Top 5% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 95 | Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 101 | 86.9 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 101 |
| 96 | Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 100 | 37.1 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100 |
| 97 | St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 99 | 69.6 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 98 | Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School York · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 98 | 36.3 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 98 |
| 99 | Bishopthorpe Infant School York · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 97 | 94.7 Top 5% | – | 97 |
| 100 | Bugthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 97 | 38.3 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 97 |
Fulford School in York leads the 2025 list of largest schools in York with Pupils 1,853. Of the 100 schools shown, 56 are academy, 35 are local authority, 9 are independent.
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Fulford School in York, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among largest schools in York with Pupils 1,853 (Pupils on roll: 1,853).
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