Copmanthorpe Primary School, York

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.3km)Possible (~1.8km)Unlikely (~2.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Luke Dancer
Pupils:273 / 390 capacity
LA:York
Phone:01904554535
Address:Low Green, York, YO23 3SB
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2000

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 26 September 2023View full report
URN:132047
UKPRN:10075518
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:York Outer
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its April 2014 inspection — down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

6.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
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Reading has declined from 83% to 75%. Maths has declined from 83% to 75%. Writing has declined from 71% to 67%.

Class Sizes

25.3

Avg class size

23.8

Infant (KS1)

29.6

KS2

12

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Gardeners Close
108m · 2 min walk
Waggoners Drive
279m · 5 min walk
Medical Centre (opp)
301m · 5 min walk
Horseman Avenue (adj)
343m · 6 min walk
The Green (o/s Manor Farm)
351m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

70%

Available places

273 pupils

390 capacity

117 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - York

Low pressure
New homes approved:4,757
Projected new pupils:1,189

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for York

Admissions Demand - York

Low demand0.77x oversubscription

Places available

2,006

Applications

1,552

Got 1st preference

95.7%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across York (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

26 September 2023
19 April 2018
24 April 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.77094%

Overall absence

8.30325%

Persistent absence

277

Enrolments

Authorised3.90368%
Unauthorised0.86727%
Persistent (10%+)8.30325%
Severe (50%+)1.08303%

Absence trend

3.1694%
18/19
1.84434%
20/21
5.38037%
21/22
3.97888%
22/23
4.31527%
23/24
4.77094%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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