St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025York, Yorkshire and the Humber YO24 4BJ · York
#782 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#8070 of 15,697 nationally
About St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Paul'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 168 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 782nd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (25th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 168; capacity filled 86.2%.
There are 127 schools in York; St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 73rd 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%)54%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)13.7%
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 Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 168
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 54%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Mount School (York)
York · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
223 students · 319 m away
All Saints Catholic School York
York · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,392 students · 513 m away
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
415 students · 612 m away
Scarcroft Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
347 students · 670 m away
Millthorpe School
York · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,022 students · 903 m away
Acomb Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
312 students · 1.0 km away
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
76 students · 1.1 km away
St Peter's School 2-18
York · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
1,277 students · 1.3 km away
Bootham School
York · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
587 students · 1.3 km away
Poppleton Road Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Shepley First School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–10
168 students
Quarry Mount Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
168 students
Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Otley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
168 students
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
167 students
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Castleford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
169 students
Warter Church of England Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
167 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 49.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #782 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 Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks #782 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #8070 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 168 students in 2025.
Is St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Paul'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 Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Paul'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.