Burstwick Community Primary School, Hull
Burstwick Community Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Hull. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 80th-highest of the 85 schools in Hull with published results, and 13,289th of 14,452 across England. It was 86% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to East Riding of Yorkshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Burstwick Community Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 65% of Year 6 pupils at Burstwick Community Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 50% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 72% in East Riding of Yorkshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 81% in reading and 76% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Burstwick Community Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 11 families put Burstwick Community Primary School as their first choice and 16 named it as one of their preferences, for 11 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Burstwick Community Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Burstwick Community Primary School are Thorngumbald Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 79% reading, 75% maths); Keyingham Primary School (2.1 miles, Good, 50% reading, 67% maths); Inmans Primary School (2.2 miles, Good, 66% reading, 63% maths); and Burton Pidsea Primary School (2.5 miles, Requires improvement, 50% reading, 42% maths).
Burstwick Community Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Thorngumbald Primary SchoolKeyingham Primary SchoolInmans Primary SchoolBurton Pidsea Primary School
Who goes there
3.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 19 pupils (17%) received SEN support and 3 (2.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Burstwick Community Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Burstwick Main Street, 310 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 9 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in East Riding of Yorkshire (31).
Suspensions and exclusions
Burstwick Community Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2022 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
17.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 81% to 65% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 76% to 50% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 38% to 31% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.0
Avg class size
27.0
Infant (KS1)
31.0
KS2
4
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Burstwick Community Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Burstwick Community Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Burstwick Community Primary School is in East Riding of Yorkshire; for families living there:
Apply to East Riding of Yorkshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 1
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in East Riding of Yorkshire is 6 (the median across 160 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Burstwick Community Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
86%
Available places
116 pupils
135 places
19 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Hull
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Hull
Across East Riding of Yorkshire council
Places available
3,776
Applications
2,819
Got 1st preference
95.0%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across East Riding of Yorkshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(8)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good, but Ofsted raised concerns; its next inspection will be a full graded one.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
19
SEN Support
3
EHC Plans
19.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
112
Total Pupils
55
Boys
57
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
7
Teachers
16.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£51,057
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,042
Per pupil
£808k
Total funding
£38k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.8%
Overall absence
9.2%
Persistent absence
109
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Burstwick Community Primary School
What are SATs results like at Burstwick Community Primary School?
Of the pupils at Burstwick Community Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 65% reached the expected standard in reading and 50% did so in maths.
What is Burstwick Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Burstwick Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in June 2022.
What is the catchment area for Burstwick Community Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Burstwick Community Primary School is oversubscribed, East Riding of Yorkshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Burstwick Community Primary School?
Burstwick Community Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 86% of its 135 places.
How big are the classes at Burstwick Community Primary School?
Classes at Burstwick Community Primary School average 28 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Burstwick Community Primary School?
Burstwick Community Primary School has around 112 pupils on roll. 18% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Burstwick Community Primary School?
4.8% of sessions were missed at Burstwick Community Primary School in 2024/25. 9.2% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Burstwick Community Primary School?
Apply through East Riding of Yorkshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Burstwick Community Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Burstwick Community Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in East Riding of Yorkshire is 6 (the median across 160 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Burstwick Community Primary School?
Burstwick Community Primary School is at Main Street, Burstwick, Hull, HU12 9EA.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)