Burton Pidsea Primary School, Hull
Burton Pidsea Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Hull. It was rated Requires improvement at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 84th-highest of the 85 schools in Hull with published results, and 14,146th of 14,452 across England. It was 72% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Requires improvement (2024)
- 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
Burton Pidsea Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 50% of Year 6 pupils at Burton Pidsea Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 42% 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 83% in reading and 67% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Burton Pidsea Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 7 families put Burton Pidsea Primary School as their first choice and 8 named it as one of their preferences, for 7 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 Burton Pidsea Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Burton Pidsea Primary School are Roos Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (2.4 miles, Good, 75% reading, 75% maths); Burstwick Community Primary School (2.5 miles, Good, 65% reading, 50% maths); Keyingham Primary School (3.8 miles, Good, 50% reading, 67% maths); and Preston Primary School (3.9 miles, Good, 60% reading, 60% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Burton Pidsea Primary School.
Roos Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolBurstwick Community Primary SchoolKeyingham Primary SchoolPreston Primary School
Who goes there
14.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 3 pupils (3.7%) received SEN support and 6 (7.3%) 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 social, emotional and mental health needs.
Staffing
Burton Pidsea Primary School had 5 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Burton Pidsea Primary School.
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Burton Pidsea Main Road, 150 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in East Riding of Yorkshire (31).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Burton Pidsea Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 3.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
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; DfE school workforce census; 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 · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement at its March 2024 inspection.
Rated Good for
Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Early years.
Areas Ofsted flagged
Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement).
At a Glance
14.6%
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 83% to 50% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 67% to 42% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 67% to 50% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
20.0
Avg class size
25.0
Infant (KS1)
17.5
KS2
3
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Burton Pidsea Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Burton Pidsea Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Burton Pidsea 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
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 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 Burton Pidsea Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
72%
Available places
71 pupils
98 places
27 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
3
SEN Support
6
EHC Plans
11.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
82
Total Pupils
43
Boys
39
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
5
Teachers
16.4:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£46,624
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,649
Per pupil
£579k
Total funding
£17k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.0%
Overall absence
8.2%
Persistent absence
61
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Burton Pidsea Primary School
What are SATs results like at Burton Pidsea Primary School?
Of the pupils at Burton Pidsea Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 50% reached the expected standard in reading and 42% did so in maths.
What is Burton Pidsea Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Burton Pidsea Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2016 it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Burton Pidsea Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Burton Pidsea 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 Burton Pidsea Primary School?
Burton Pidsea Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 72% of its 98 places.
How big are the classes at Burton Pidsea Primary School?
Classes at Burton Pidsea Primary School average 20 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Burton Pidsea Primary School?
Burton Pidsea Primary School has around 82 pupils on roll. 15% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Burton Pidsea Primary School?
5% of sessions were missed at Burton Pidsea Primary School in 2024/25. 8.2% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Burton Pidsea Primary School?
Apply through East Riding of Yorkshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Burton Pidsea 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 Burton Pidsea Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 Burton Pidsea Primary School?
Burton Pidsea Primary School is at Church Street, Burton Pidsea, Hull, HU12 9AU.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)