Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy, Hull

Ofsted's report card from its 22 September 2026 inspection grades Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy on 7 areas: 7 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Achievement - Expected standard. "Pupils typically achieve well."

Attendance and behaviour - Expected standard. "Leaders prioritise good attendance for all pupils."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "There is a well-organised curriculum in place that reflects the school's context, community and values."

Early years - Expected standard. "Leaders prioritise the quality of early years provision."

Inclusion - Expected standard. "Leaders accurately identify pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those pupils with barriers to learning and wellbeing."

Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "Leaders and those responsible for governance have a clear understanding of the school; its context, strengths and areas for development."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "There is a well-planned personal development programme in place."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders and those responsible for governance should secure stable, ongoing leadership of the school"; "Leaders should continue to develop and embed the early years curriculum and approaches to teaching"; "Leaders should ensure that teachers help pupils to develop detailed knowledge across the wider curriculum".

In 2025, 82% of Year 6 pupils at Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy 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 rose from 78% in reading and 80% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 35 families put Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy as their first choice and 66 named it as one of their preferences, for 36 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy are St Nicholas Primary School (0.1 miles, Good, 93% reading, 89% maths); Newland St John's Church of England Academy (0.3 miles, Good, 83% reading, 63% maths); Sidmouth Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 63% reading, 65% maths); and Endike Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 71% reading, 66% maths).

Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy is one of 15 schools run by St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Academy Trust, an academy trust.

14.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 29.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (59%), Black (15%) and Asian (8%).

In 2026, 35 pupils (11.3%) received SEN support and 7 (2.3%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Hull Rail Station, about 1.9 miles away in a straight line.

13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Wellesley Avenue, 160 metres away.

In 2024/25, Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy issued 5 suspensions, 1.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy are St Mary's College Voluntary Catholic Academy (0.4 miles), Newland School for Girls (0.6 miles), Sirius Academy North (1 mile) and Hull Trinity House Academy (1.1 miles).