Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School, Goole
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This small, friendly school has high expectations and creates a safe, supportive environment where all pupils can thrive. Staff are skilled at adapting teaching so every child learns together, and there is strong emphasis on reading from the early years onwards. The school actively develops leadership skills and gives pupils meaningful experiences like trips and performances to enrich their learning.
Key Strengths
- Strong phonics teaching with effective support to help pupils who fall behind catch up quickly
- High expectations for behaviour and academic work, with pupils responding positively to praise and clear expectations
- Good adaptation of teaching for pupils with SEND, enabling all pupils to learn together
- Well-established reading programme with pupils enjoying a range of books and regular opportunities to read with adults
- Strong pastoral care with positive relationships between pupils and staff
Areas for Improvement
- Some subjects lack clear mapping of key knowledge and skills pupils should learn, which affects pupil progress
- The curriculum does not sufficiently deepen pupils' understanding of other faiths and cultures, limiting their preparation for modern Britain
- Mathematics curriculum has been adapted but some pupils still have gaps from previous learning
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with staff and pupils knowing how to stay safe both online and outside school.
Extracurricular Activities
Orchestra performance, musical instruments, school council charity work and fundraising, play leaders, lunchtime monitors, trips to local church, science museum visits, visits to local power station and businesses
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School is a small primary school where pupils enjoy attending and make good progress through a well-adapted curriculum. The school has improved from its previous 'Requires improvement' rating and now demonstrates good quality education, behaviour, and personal development.
At a Glance
25.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
2024/25 academic year
Class Sizes
13.0
Avg class size
9.5
KS2
3
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
45%
Available places
44 pupils
98 capacity
54 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Goole
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Goole
Admissions Demand - East Riding of Yorkshire
Places available
3,947
Applications
2,799
Got 1st preference
96.2%
Got preferred school
98.8%
Primary admissions across East Riding of Yorkshire (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.04699%
Overall absence
13.7931%
Persistent absence
29
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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