What did Ofsted judge Craven Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Craven Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in September 2016 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Craven Primary Academy?

Craven Primary Academy has 193 pupils on roll.

What ages does Craven Primary Academy take?

Craven Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Craven Primary Academy located?

Craven Primary Academy is located in Hull, HU9 2DR, Kingston upon Hull, City of.

How do I apply to Craven Primary Academy?

Craven Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Craven Primary Academy?

When Craven Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in public care / previously looked after — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)); 2. Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)); 3. Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.

What is the largest ethnic background at Craven Primary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 65.8% of pupils at Craven Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Craven Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Children in public care / previously looked after — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)).
2Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)).
3Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)).
4Resident in catchment (no sibling) — A resident in the catchment area of the school, but not having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and (see note ii)).
5Attendance at nursery (Reception only) — Having attended Craven Primary Academy nursery (Foundation One) for at least the three terms prior to admission into the reception class (Foundation Two).
6Children of staff members — Children of staff members (see note (iv)).
7Geographical proximity — Geographical, with priority being given to those living nearest to the school (see note (v)).

If two applications tie: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.

Point 5 (nursery attendance) relates only to admission into the reception class. Statemented/EHCP children admitted first per law, not numbered as a criterion.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Craven Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Craven Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Craven Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in September 2016 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Craven Primary Academy?: Craven Primary Academy has 193 pupils on roll.
What ages does Craven Primary Academy take?: Craven Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Craven Primary Academy located?: Craven Primary Academy is located in Hull, HU9 2DR, Kingston upon Hull, City of.
How do I apply to Craven Primary Academy?: Craven Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Craven Primary Academy?: When Craven Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in public care / previously looked after — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)); 2. Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)); 3. Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Craven Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 65.8% of pupils at Craven Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Craven Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Children in public care / previously looked after — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)).
2Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)).
3Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)).
4Resident in catchment (no sibling) — A resident in the catchment area of the school, but not having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and (see note ii)).
5Attendance at nursery (Reception only) — Having attended Craven Primary Academy nursery (Foundation One) for at least the three terms prior to admission into the reception class (Foundation Two).
6Children of staff members — Children of staff members (see note (iv)).
7Geographical proximity — Geographical, with priority being given to those living nearest to the school (see note (v)).

Point 5 (nursery attendance) relates only to admission into the reception class. Statemented/EHCP children admitted first per law, not numbered as a criterion.

Craven Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Craven Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Craven Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in September 2016 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Craven Primary Academy?: Craven Primary Academy has 193 pupils on roll.
What ages does Craven Primary Academy take?: Craven Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Craven Primary Academy located?: Craven Primary Academy is located in Hull, HU9 2DR, Kingston upon Hull, City of.
How do I apply to Craven Primary Academy?: Craven Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Craven Primary Academy?: When Craven Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in public care / previously looked after — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)); 2. Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)); 3. Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Craven Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 65.8% of pupils at Craven Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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