Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025York, Yorkshire and the Humber YO60 7QB · North Yorkshire
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority primary located in York, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 58 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 22.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (66th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 58; capacity filled 96.7%.
There are 127 schools in York; Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 108th of 124 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)43%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)14.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 58
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 43%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sheriff Hutton Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
89 students · 4.0 km away
Welburn Community Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
47 students · 4.4 km away
Terrington Hall School
York · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
200 students · 5.8 km away
Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
28 students · 5.9 km away
Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
49 students · 6.6 km away
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
496 students · 7.3 km away
Stockton-on-the-Forest Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students · 9.3 km away
Warthill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
31 students · 9.6 km away
Slingsby Community Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
87 students · 9.9 km away
Stamford Bridge Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
315 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge
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58 students
Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School
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58 students
Ripley Endowed Church of England School
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Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School
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Paull Primary School
Hull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
57 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 22.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 58 students in 2025.
Is Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.