Southcoates Primary Academy, Hull

From the headteacher's welcome: "Children have been learning at this school for over 100 years and Southcoates is part of the history of the area. We are proud of our history and look to the future and the part our pupils will play in it. As part of the Enquire Learning Trust, we want the very best for all of our children."

The school runs a breakfast club.

In 2025, 76% of Year 6 pupils at Southcoates Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 67% 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 67% in reading and 64% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 38 families put Southcoates Primary Academy as their first choice and 85 named it as one of their preferences, for 38 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Southcoates Primary Academy are Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy (0.2 miles, Good, 73% reading, 92% maths); Woodland Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 58% reading, 71% maths); Estcourt Primary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 82% reading, 79% maths); and Maybury Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 83% reading, 87% maths).

Southcoates Primary Academy's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Southcoates Primary Academy is one of 32 schools run by The Enquire Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

52.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 54 pupils (16.8%) received SEN support and 8 (2.5%) 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 a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Hull Rail Station, about 2.3 miles away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Southcoates Avenue, 60 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Southcoates Primary Academy stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Southcoates Primary 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 Southcoates Primary Academy are Liberty Academy (0.5 miles) and Malet Lambert (0.8 miles).