Hempland Primary SchoolSt Aelred's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Hempland Primary School and St Aelred's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in York.

  • Hempland Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Aelred's Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hempland Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hempland Primary School was judged strong and St Aelred's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 77.0% for Hempland Primary School and 52.0% for St Aelred's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hempland Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Aelred's Catholic Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hempland Primary School versus St Aelred's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YorkHempland Primary SchoolYorkSt Aelred's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB75/100Stronger figureC65/100
Local ranking4th of 50 in York Stronger figure16th of 50 in York
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll422 178
Capacity420 210
LocationYork, YO31 1ET York, YO31 0QQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard77.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard16.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census422 178
Free school meals (ever 6)7.3% 33.5%
English as an additional language2.6% 12.4%
SEN support4.5% 13.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 4.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure5.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.8% Stronger figure11.3% 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.

Hempland Primary School

St Aelred's Catholic Primary School

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