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
| Measure | YorkCarr Infant School | YorkAcomb Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F30/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 50 in York | 6th of 50 in York Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Urgent improvement | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 312 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | York, YO26 5QA | York, YO24 4ES | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 55.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 14.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 211 | 312 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.3% | 14.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.2% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 7.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.2% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.1% | 5.6% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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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