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Southcoates Primary Academy

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMr Thomas Libera

corporate_fareTHE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST

location_onHull, HU9 3TW

language Visit Website phone 1482701407

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2017

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Students

339

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Expected Standard

67%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Southcoates Primary Academy is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Hull, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 42% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Southcoates Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST. The school has approximately 315 pupils on roll, of whom 58% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 4% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #36 of 70 primaries in Kingston upon Hull, City of and #4,762 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2017. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 21.6:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.8 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 63%

Reading76% LA 72%

Writing73% LA 72%

Maths67% LA 72%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

57%

LA 62%England 61%

Reading67% LA 72% · Eng 74%

Writing67% LA 71% · Eng 72%

Maths64% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

40%

LA 59%England 60%

Reading53% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing51% LA 72% · Eng 71%

Maths47% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.7

Read

LA -0.1

-4.4 to -1.0

-1.6

Write

LA 0.8

-3.2 to 0.0

-3.4

Maths

LA 0.2

-5.0 to -1.8

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

65%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading78% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing80% LA 75% · Eng 78%

Maths75% LA 76% · Eng 79%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.5

Read

LA 1.1

-0.4 to 3.4

0.0

Write

LA 1.0

-1.7 to 1.8

0.2

Maths

LA 0.9

-1.5 to 1.8

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

51%

LA 64%

Reading62% LA 73%

Writing79% LA 75%

Maths59% LA 75%

Read SS

101

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

101

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.2

Read

LA 1.0

-0.7 to 3.1

3.5

Write

LA 0.8

1.7 to 5.3

0.9

Maths

LA 1.3

-0.8 to 2.6

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

01 March 2023

Inspection Report

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23 May 2017

Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2017-05-23

Academy First Section 5 Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2013-01-16

None Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

1.0%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.6%(2 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 315 pupils. During this period, there were 3 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 1.0%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	315	3	1.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	313	2	0.6%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	327	2	0.6%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	313	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	309	4	1.3%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	349	2	0.6%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	339	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	335	1	0.3%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	378	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	353	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	341	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	374	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	366	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	358	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	378	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	378	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	360	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	377	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	371	1	0.3%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	358	1	0.3%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	371	8	2.2%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	368	2	0.5%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	360	7	1.9%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	366	4	1.1%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	370	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	366	1	0.3%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Moderate Learning Difficulty 49 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 4 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 4 pupils

Severe Learning Difficulty 2 pupils

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Southcoates Primary Academy

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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