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York state schools league table 2025

Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. 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.

  1. 1
    98
    Outwood Primary Academy AlneYork · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
  2. 2
    96
    Newbald Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
  3. 3
    96
    Roecliffe CofE Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 78 students
  4. 4
    95
    Bishopthorpe Infant SchoolYork · Academy Primary– · 97 students
  5. 5
    93
    Sinnington Community Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 110 students
  6. 6
    92
    Knavesmire Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 484 students
  7. 7
    92
    Ralph Butterfield Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
  8. 8
    89
    Dunnington Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 170 students
  9. 9
    89
    Wigginton Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
  10. 10
    89
    Escrick Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
  11. 11
    88
    Fulford SchoolYork · Academy Secondary55.2 Attainment 8 · 1,853 students
  12. 12
    87
    Green Hammerton Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 101 students
  13. 13
    87
    Wilberfoss Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
  14. 14
    84
    Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant SchoolYork · Local authority Primary– · 245 students
  15. 15
    84
    Hempland Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
  16. 16
    84
    Manor Church of England AcademyYork · Academy Secondary54.0 Attainment 8 · 1,136 students
  17. 17
    82
    All Saints Catholic School YorkYork · Academy Secondary53.7 Attainment 8 · 1,392 students
  18. 18
    82
    Millthorpe SchoolYork · Academy Secondary53.2 Attainment 8 · 1,022 students
  19. 19
    82
    St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, FangfossYork · Local authority Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
  20. 20
    81
    Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England AcademyYork · Academy Secondary56.7 Attainment 8 · 1,803 students
  21. 21
    81
    Huby Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
  22. 22
    81
    Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, BishopthorpeYork · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
  23. 23
    80
    Lord Deramore's Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
  24. 24
    79
    Melbourne Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 185 students
  25. 25
    78
    Scarcroft Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
  26. 26
    78
    Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 622 students
  27. 27
    78
    Tockwith Church of England Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary96% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
  28. 28
    76
    Appleton Roebuck Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
  29. 29
    76
    Outwood Academy EasingwoldYork · Academy Secondary52.0 Attainment 8 · 823 students
  30. 30
    76
    Helmsley Community Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
  31. 31
    75
    Ryedale SchoolYork · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 698 students
  32. 32
    75
    St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 321 students
  33. 33
    74
    Dringhouses Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 312 students
  34. 34
    70
    St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
  35. 35
    70
    Huntington SchoolYork · Local authority Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 1,505 students
  36. 36
    69
    Linton-on-Ouse Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 64 students
  37. 37
    69
    Poppleton Ousebank Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
  38. 38
    68
    Headlands Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
  39. 39
    67
    Woodthorpe Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 450 students
  40. 40
    67
    Stamford Bridge Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 315 students
  41. 41
    65
    Joseph Rowntree SchoolYork · Local authority Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 1,248 students
  42. 42
    64
    Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 120 students
  43. 43
    64
    Wheldrake with Thorganby Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 161 students
  44. 44
    64
    Badger Hill Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
  45. 45
    62
    Skelton Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 106 students
  46. 46
    61
    Woldgate School and Sixth Form CollegeYork · Academy Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 1,167 students
  47. 47
    61
    St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyYork · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 112 students
  48. 48
    60
    Husthwaite Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 64 students
  49. 49
    59
    St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 261 students
  50. 50
    58
    Vale of York AcademyYork · Academy Secondary45.3 Attainment 8 · 656 students
  51. 51
    58
    Elvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 122 students
  52. 52
    57
    Stockton-on-the-Forest Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 91 students
  53. 53
    57
    Rufforth Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
  54. 54
    57
    Warter Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 167 students
  55. 55
    57
    Barlby Bridge Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 144 students
  56. 56
    56
    Riccall Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 students
  57. 57
    55
    Park Grove Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 262 students
  58. 58
    55
    Sheriff Hutton Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 89 students
  59. 59
    54
    St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyYork · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 88 students
  60. 60
    53
    Poppleton Road Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 404 students
  61. 61
    52
    Copmanthorpe Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 273 students
  62. 62
    52
    Carr Junior SchoolYork · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 232 students
  63. 63
    51
    St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 92 students
  64. 64
    50
    Acomb Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 312 students
  65. 65
    50
    St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
  66. 66
    49
    Nawton Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
  67. 67
    48
    Osbaldwick Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 259 students
  68. 68
    48
    Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 61 students
  69. 69
    48
    Slingsby Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 87 students
  70. 70
    47
    St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
  71. 71
    47
    Robert Wilkinson Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 496 students
  72. 72
    46
    Boroughbridge High SchoolYork · Local authority Secondary43.0 Attainment 8 · 388 students
  73. 73
    46
    Carr Infant SchoolYork · Local authority Primary– · 200 students
  74. 74
    45
    Fishergate Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 291 students
  75. 75
    44
    Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 415 students
  76. 76
    44
    Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
  77. 77
    43
    Huntington Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
  78. 78
    42
    Haxby Road Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 293 students
  79. 79
    41
    Easingwold Community Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 274 students
  80. 80
    38
    Bugthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
  81. 81
    38
    Pocklington Junior SchoolYork · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 249 students
  82. 82
    37
    Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
  83. 83
    36
    Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 98 students
  84. 84
    35
    York High SchoolYork · Academy Secondary41.2 Attainment 8 · 750 students
  85. 85
    34
    St Lawrence's Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 137 students
  86. 86
    32
    Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYORK · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 106 students
  87. 87
    29
    Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolYork · Local authority Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 292 students
  88. 88
    28
    Boroughbridge Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 280 students
  89. 89
    27
    Clifton Green Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 372 students
  90. 90
    26
    Kirkbymoorside Community Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 181 students
  91. 91
    25
    Barmby Moor Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 128 students
  92. 92
    23
    Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary25% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
  93. 93
    23
    Yearsley Grove Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 385 students
  94. 94
    22
    Tang Hall Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 227 students
  95. 95
    20
    Westfield Primary Community SchoolYork · Local authority Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 498 students
  96. 96
    19
    Heworth Church of England Primary SchoolYork · Academy Primary37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 142 students
  97. 97
    19
    Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary SchoolYork · Local authority Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
  98. 98
    19
    St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyYork · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 175 students
  99. 99
    18
    Lakeside Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
  100. 100
    16
    Hob Moor Community Primary AcademyYork · Academy Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students

Outwood Primary Academy Alne in York leads the 2025 list of state schools in York with a Success Index (England) of 98.1. Of the 100 schools shown, 57 are academy, 43 are local authority.

For the full picture see the wider Yorkshire and the Humber state schools league table, every school on the York page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best state school in York?

Outwood Primary Academy Alne in York, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among state schools in York with a Success Index (England) of 98.1 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 105).

How are state schools in York 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.