Hob Moor Community Primary Academy, York

Green Lane, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4PS

Good Primary ages 3-11

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy is a Good-rated primary school in York, North Yorkshire, teaching ages 3-11. It was last inspected by Ofsted in October 2022 and rated Good. Latest results: 57% KS2 reading standard. It has 272 pupils, 47% eligible for free school meals. School type: Academy converter.

Performance (2025)

KS2 Reading: 57%KS2 Maths: 64%

About Hob Moor Community Primary Academy

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy was last inspected by Ofsted in October 2022 and judged Good. An Ofsted judgement covers the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments at Hob Moor Community Primary Academy, 57% reaching the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths met the expected standard.

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy is a state-funded primary school in the York local authority, with around 272 pupils on roll and 47% eligible for free school meals. Places are allocated by York using the school's published admissions criteria - typically prioritising looked-after children, siblings and home-to-school distance - and the deadline for primary applications is 15 January each year. Because catchment distances can shift year on year, it is worth checking our catchment checker with your postcode before applying.

Enter your postcode into our catchment checker to see how close you are to Hob Moor Community Primary Academy and how realistic your chances of a place are.

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Key facts

  • Type: Academy converter
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Religious character: Does not apply
  • Local authority: York

Pupils & parent reviews

  • 272 pupils
  • 47% free school meals
  • 13% English as an additional language

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Frequently asked questions

What is the catchment area for Hob Moor Community Primary Academy?

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy's catchment area is not a fixed boundary - when the school is oversubscribed, York allocates places using the school's published admissions criteria, which typically prioritise looked-after children, siblings already at the school, and then home-to-school distance. The distance cut-off can change from year to year, so last year's figures are not a reliable guide. Use our catchment checker to see how your postcode compares.

What is Hob Moor Community Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2022.

What are Hob Moor Community Primary Academy's latest results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments at Hob Moor Community Primary Academy, 57% reaching the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths met the expected standard.

How does Hob Moor Community Primary Academy compare with other schools nearby?

School Signal lets you compare up to four schools side by side, covering Ofsted ratings, exam results, pupil demographics and more. It is a useful way to weigh Hob Moor Community Primary Academy against alternatives in your area before making an application. Open the comparison tool on any school page to add the schools you are considering.

How do I apply to Hob Moor Community Primary Academy?

Apply through York's coordinated admissions, naming Hob Moor Community Primary Academy on your application by the national closing date (31 October for secondary, 15 January for primary).

How many pupils go to Hob Moor Community Primary Academy?

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy has around 272 pupils on roll.

Where is Hob Moor Community Primary Academy?

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy is at Green Lane, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4PS.