Headlands Primary SchoolNew Earswick Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in York.
Summary of the comparison
Headlands Primary School and New Earswick Primary School are primary schools in York.
Headlands Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and New Earswick Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Headlands Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Headlands Primary School was judged Good and New Earswick Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Headlands Primary School and 50.0% for New Earswick Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Headlands Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at New Earswick Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | YorkHeadlands Primary School | YorkNew Earswick Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 49 in York Stronger figure | 27th of 49 in York | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 243 | 213 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | York, YO32 2YH | York, YO32 4BY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% Stronger figure | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 265 | 212 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.3% | 55.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.4% | 6.6% | |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 11.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 3.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 10.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.9% Stronger figure | 32.5% | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
Headlands Primary School
New Earswick Primary School
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