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Heartwood Learning Trust

Heartwood Learning Trust is an academy trust running 14 schools (7 secondary, 6 primary and 1 all-through) in Kingston upon Hull, City of, North Yorkshire and York.

Of its 4 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 75% are rated Good or Outstanding (3 good, 1 requires improvement).

2 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 5 of their 12 graded areas were strong or exceptional, and 2 need attention or urgent improvement.

The trust is registered at Companies House as company 07559537, incorporated in 2011.

Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.

Schools in Heartwood Learning Trust

SchoolPhaseAreaInspectionResults
Aspire AcademyAll-throughKingston-upon-Hull--
Barlby High SchoolSecondarySelbyRequires improvement (2025)A8 42.8
Burton Green Primary SchoolPrimaryYork-KS2 53%
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolPrimaryYork-KS2 82%
George Pindar SchoolSecondaryScarborough-A8 33.4
Graham SchoolSecondaryScarboroughReport card: 0/6 strong, 2 need attentionA8 38.3
Liberty AcademySecondaryHull-A8 29.2
Manor Church of England AcademySecondaryYorkReport card: 5/6 strongA8 54.0
Newland St John's Church of England AcademyPrimaryHullGood (2023)KS2 73%
Poppleton Ousebank Primary SchoolPrimaryYorkGood (2024)KS2 80%
Skelton Primary SchoolPrimaryYork-KS2 100%
St James' Church of England AcademyPrimaryHull-KS2 75%
The Compass AcademySecondaryHullGood (2022)-
Vale of York AcademySecondaryYork-A8 45.3

Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.

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