Schools in North Ferriby

How many schools are there in North Ferriby?

North Ferriby has 3 open schools: 2 state primary and 1 state secondary or all-through.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Which schools in North Ferriby are rated Outstanding?

1 school in North Ferriby was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Swanland Primary School. Counting Good as well, 100% of the 3 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.

Swanland Primary School

Source: Ofsted

Which primary schools in North Ferriby have the best SATs results?

Of the 2 primary schools in North Ferriby with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (89% in reading, 84% in maths); and Swanland Primary School (80% in reading, 80% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.

North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSwanland Primary School

Source: DfE school performance data

Are there grammar schools in North Ferriby?

No. None of the state secondary schools in North Ferriby selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in North Ferriby have catchment areas?

Most state schools in North Ferriby have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, East Riding of Yorkshire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.

How do I apply for a school place in North Ferriby?

Apply to East Riding of Yorkshire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.