Pickering Community Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Pickering, Yorkshire and the Humber YO18 8AJ · North Yorkshire
#1198 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#12122 of 15,697 nationally
About Pickering Community Junior School
Pickering Community Junior School is a local authority primary located in Pickering, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 184 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 30.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1198th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (12th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 184; capacity filled 65.2%.
There are 6 schools in Pickering; Pickering Community Junior School ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)45%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)22.3%
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 Pickering Community Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 184
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 65.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 45%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Pickering Community Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Pickering · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
84 students · 199 m away
Lady Lumley's Academy
Pickering · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
676 students · 355 m away
Pickering Community Infant School
Pickering · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
197 students · 805 m away
Thornton Dale CofE Primary School
Pickering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
146 students · 4.0 km away
Sinnington Community Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
110 students · 5.4 km away
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 10 km away
Amotherby Community Primary School
Malton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
185 students · 12 km away
Rillington Primary School
Malton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
111 students · 12 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Malton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 12 km away
Malton Primary Academy
Malton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
173 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bramham Primary School
Wetherby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
184 students
Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby
Selby · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
184 students
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School
Brighouse · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
183 students
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
183 students
Low Road Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
183 students
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
183 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pickering Community Junior School a good school?
Pickering Community Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 30.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1198 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. 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 Pickering Community Junior School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Pickering Community Junior School ranks #1198 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #12122 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pickering Community Junior School?
Pickering Community Junior School had 184 students in 2025.
Is Pickering Community Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Pickering Community Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Pickering Community Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pickering Community Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.