Carr Infant SchoolAcomb Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in York.

Summary of the comparison

Carr Infant School and Acomb Primary School are primary schools in York.

  • Carr Infant School scores 30 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Acomb Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Acomb Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Carr Infant School was judged in need of urgent improvement and Acomb Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Acomb Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Carr Infant School versus Acomb Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YorkCarr Infant SchoolYorkAcomb Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF30/100B73/100Stronger figure
Local ranking49th of 50 in York 6th of 50 in York Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Urgent improvementOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll200 312
Capacity210 315
LocationYork, YO26 5QA York, YO24 4ES
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported55.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported14.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census211 312
Free school meals (ever 6)27.3% 14.4%
English as an additional language15.2% 5.1%
SEN support13.7% 7.4%
SEN with an EHC plan5.2% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 3.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.1% 5.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Carr Infant School

Acomb Primary School

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