Stepney Primary School, Hull

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include multi-sports, dance, choir, ukulele and book club.

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am.

In 2025, 32% of Year 6 pupils at Stepney Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 52% 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 fell from 54% in reading and 62% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 19 families put Stepney Primary School as their first choice and 45 named it as one of their preferences, for 19 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 Stepney Primary School are St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy (0.3 miles, Good, 63% reading, 70% maths); Pearson Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 56% reading, 75% maths); Clifton Primary School (0.4 miles, Outstanding, 92% reading, 94% maths); and St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 48% reading, 60% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Stepney Primary School.

Stepney Primary School is one of 10 schools run by Thrive Co-Operative Learning Trust, an academy trust.

37.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 74.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (23%), White British (21%) and Black (11%).

In 2026, 76 pupils (34.9%) received SEN support and 5 (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 mile away in a straight line.

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Grove Street, 70 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Stepney Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 803 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of (309), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Stepney Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Stepney Primary School are Hull Trinity House Academy (0.2 miles) and Ron Dearing UTC (0.9 miles).