Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Selby, Yorkshire and the Humber YO8 3UU · North Yorkshire
#390 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#4171 of 15,697 nationally
About Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority primary located in Selby, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 126 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 68.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 390th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (94th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 126; capacity filled 90%.
There are 21 schools in Selby; Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 7th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)85%
- 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%)7.9%
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 Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 126
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 85%
- 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 Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Selby/York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
130 students · 2.5 km away
Riccall Community Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
178 students · 3.4 km away
Selby Community Primary School
Selby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
303 students · 3.6 km away
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Selby · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,176 students · 4.1 km away
Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Selby · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
303 students · 4.1 km away
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
144 students · 4.1 km away
Barlby High School
Selby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
482 students · 4.2 km away
Barlby Community Primary School
Selby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
345 students · 4.3 km away
Brayton Academy
Selby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
988 students · 4.6 km away
Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School
Selby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
126 students
Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School
Goole · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
126 students
St Barnabas CofE Primary School, Barnetby
Barnetby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
127 students
Hemingbrough Community Primary School
Selby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
125 students
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Liversedge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
128 students
Leys Farm Junior School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
124 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 68.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #390 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 Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks #390 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #4171 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 126 students in 2025.
Is Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wistow Parochial 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 Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wistow Parochial 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.