St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025York, Yorkshire and the Humber YO10 4LX · York
#269 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3064 of 15,697 nationally
About St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority primary located in York, in the York local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 321 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 74.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 269th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (68th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 321; capacity filled 101.9%.
There are 127 schools in York; St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 34th 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%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- 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%)14.3%
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 St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 321
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fulford School
York · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,853 students · 210 m away
York Steiner School
York · Independent all-through · Ages 3–16
197 students · 790 m away
OneSchool Global York Campus
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109 students · 1.4 km away
Knavesmire Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
484 students · 1.5 km away
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
204 students · 1.6 km away
Fishergate Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
291 students · 1.7 km away
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
137 students · 1.7 km away
Millthorpe School
York · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,022 students · 1.9 km away
Lord Deramore's Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
219 students · 2.0 km away
Scarcroft Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
347 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Westcliffe Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
322 students
Hilderthorpe Primary School
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322 students
Carlton Primary School
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323 students
Asquith Primary School
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324 students
Rufford Park Primary School
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325 students
Cherry Dale Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 74.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #269 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 St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks #269 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3064 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 321 students in 2025.
Is St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Oswald's 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.