Pickering Community Junior SchoolSinnington Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Pickering Community Junior School and Sinnington Community Primary School are primary schools.

  • Pickering Community Junior School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sinnington Community Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sinnington Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Pickering Community Junior School was judged Good and Sinnington Community 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 45.0% for Pickering Community Junior School and 100.0% for Sinnington Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Pickering Community Junior School (53.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Pickering Community Junior School versus Sinnington Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PickeringPickering Community Junior SchoolYorkSinnington Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking175th of 282 in North Yorkshire 8th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll186 106
Capacity282 84
LocationPickering, YO18 8AJ York, YO62 6SL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard45.0% 100.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census186 106
Free school meals (ever 6)21.0% 4.0%
English as an additional language3.2% 0.0%
SEN support16.1% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.4% 4.8% 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.

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.

Pickering Community Junior School

Sinnington Community Primary School

Full profiles: Pickering Community Junior School · Sinnington Community Primary School