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Stepney Primary School

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

personMrs Julia Mitchell

corporate_fareTHRIVE CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST

location_onHull, HU5 1JJ

language Visit Website phone 7762895165

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2023

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Students

226

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Expected Standard

29%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Stepney Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Hull, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 98% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Stepney Primary School is an academy converter in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of THRIVE CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST. The school has approximately 232 pupils on roll, of whom 39% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 29% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 3% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #70 of 70 primaries in Kingston upon Hull, City of and #13,595 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

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

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 22.2:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.2 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

29%

LA 63%

Reading32% LA 72%

Writing55% LA 72%

Maths52% LA 72%

Read SS

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

101

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 62%England 61%

Reading54% LA 72% · Eng 74%

Writing58% LA 71% · Eng 72%

Maths62% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

43%

LA 59%England 60%

Reading50% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing57% LA 72% · Eng 71%

Maths61% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.1

Read

LA -0.1

-2.5 to 2.7

3.1

Write

LA 0.8

0.6 to 5.6

1.5

Maths

LA 0.2

-1.0 to 4.0

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

60%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading64% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing64% LA 75% · Eng 78%

Maths80% LA 76% · Eng 79%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.2

Read

LA 1.1

-3.8 to 1.4

-2.8

Write

LA 1.0

-5.1 to -0.4

-0.2

Maths

LA 0.9

-2.4 to 2.1

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

59%

LA 64%

Reading78% LA 73%

Writing63% LA 75%

Maths67% LA 75%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

4.5

Read

LA 1.0

2.2 to 6.8

0.9

Write

LA 0.8

-1.3 to 3.1

3.1

Maths

LA 1.3

1 to 5.2

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

28 March 2023

Inspection Report

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09 October 2019

Inspection Report

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10 November 2016

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2023-03-28

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2014-04-30

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2010-01-13

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

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

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

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

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 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 232 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	232	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	225	1	0.4%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	237	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	227	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	223	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	234	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	226	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	219	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	229	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	223	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	216	2	0.9%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	220	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	220	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	204	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	205	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	205	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	204	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	217	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	218	13	6.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	205	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	233	2	0.9%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	221	1	0.5%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	212	1	0.5%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	229	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	218	0	0.0%	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.

Speech, Language & Communication 34 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 5 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 3 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils

Physical Disability 1 pupils