Collingwood Primary School, Hull
Collingwood Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Hull, part of Hull Collaborative Academy Trust. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in February 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 18th-highest of the 85 schools in Hull with published results, and 3,885th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 104% of capacity.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2024)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Kingston upon Hull, City of (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Collingwood Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 84% of Year 6 pupils at Collingwood Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 76% in Kingston upon Hull, City of; and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 91% in reading and 91% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Collingwood Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 42 families put Collingwood Primary School as their first choice and 70 named it as one of their preferences, for 42 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 Collingwood Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Collingwood Primary School are Pearson Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 56% reading, 75% maths); St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy (0.4 miles, Requires improvement, 48% reading, 60% maths); Clifton Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 92% reading, 94% maths); and Thoresby Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 79% reading, 76% maths).
Collingwood Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
Pearson Primary SchoolSt Charles Voluntary Catholic AcademyClifton Primary SchoolThoresby Primary School
The trust
Collingwood Primary School is one of 16 schools run by Hull Collaborative Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 66% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
38.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 74.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are other ethnic groups (32%), White British (20%) and Mixed (14%).
In 2026, 41 pupils (12.1%) received SEN support and 22 (6.5%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Staffing
Collingwood Primary School had 22 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Hull Rail Station, about 790 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sutton Street, 90 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Collingwood Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 1099 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of (309), as is usual near a town centre.
Suspensions and exclusions
Collingwood Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Collingwood Primary School are Hull Trinity House Academy (0.5 miles), Ron Dearing UTC (0.7 miles) and The Boulevard Academy (0.9 miles).
Hull Trinity House AcademyRon Dearing UTCThe Boulevard Academy
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; 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 Outstanding at its February 2024 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.
Rated Good for
Early years.
At a Glance
38.3%
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 91% to 84% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 91% to 84% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 91% to 81% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
20.2
Avg class size
20.3
Infant (KS1)
22.7
KS2
15
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Collingwood Primary School
Before and after school care
Collingwood Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Kingston upon Hull, City of
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Collingwood Primary School.
- The Avenues Nursery With Kids Club920m away · Ofsted: Good
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Collingwood Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Collingwood Primary School is in Kingston upon Hull, City of; for families living there:
Apply to Kingston upon Hull, City of for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 109
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 24
- Children hurt
- 7
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 109 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 24 serious and 84 slight.
7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 4 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
20 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 Kingston upon Hull, City of is 34.5 (the median across 106 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
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
104%
Over capacity
327 pupils
315 places
12 pupils over capacity 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 Kingston upon Hull, City of council
Places available
3,375
Applications
2,583
Got 1st preference
95.2%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Kingston upon Hull, City of council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(3)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
41
SEN Support
22
EHC Plans
18.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
339
Total Pupils
175
Boys
164
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
22
Teachers
15.4:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£47,778
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,127
Per pupil
£2310k
Total funding
£191k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.6%
Overall absence
13.5%
Persistent absence
312
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Collingwood Primary School
Questions parents ask about Collingwood Primary School
What are SATs results like at Collingwood Primary School?
Of the pupils at Collingwood Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 84% reached the expected standard in reading and 84% did so in maths.
What is Collingwood Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Collingwood Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection in February 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2021 it was rated Requires Improvement.
What is the catchment area for Collingwood Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Collingwood Primary School is oversubscribed, Kingston upon Hull, City of allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Collingwood Primary School?
Collingwood Primary School was full in 2025, at 104% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Collingwood Primary School?
Classes at Collingwood Primary School average 20.2 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Collingwood Primary School?
Collingwood Primary School has around 339 pupils on roll. 38% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Collingwood Primary School?
5.6% of sessions were missed at Collingwood Primary School in 2024/25. 13.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Collingwood Primary School?
Apply through Kingston upon Hull, City of's coordinated admissions process, naming Collingwood 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.
Does Collingwood Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Collingwood Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Collingwood Primary School: The Avenues Nursery With Kids Club (920m away, rated Good by Ofsted).
How many road collisions happen near Collingwood Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 109 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 24 serious and 84 slight. 7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 4 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 20 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 Kingston upon Hull, City of is 34.5 (the median across 106 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Collingwood Primary School?
Collingwood Primary School is at Collingwood Street, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU3 1AW.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)