How do I apply for a place at Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Q: Is Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 14 April 2026 under its report-card framework and graded three areas at Needs attention, three at Expected standard and one at Strong standard. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 45th of 121 primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

Q: What are Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 58% of pupils at Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

South Street, Leven, Beverley, HU17 5NX

Local ranking45th of 121 primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire

Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 14 April 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 14 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching: Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
Inclusion: Needs attention
Early years: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 58.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 75.0%
Writing (Expected): 67.0%
Maths (Expected): 75.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 88.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 24

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 138
Boys: 66 (49%)
Girls: 68 (51%)
Capacity: 210 (64% full)
SEND: 18.8%
FSM Eligible: 8.0%
EAL: 0.7%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.6%
SEN Support: 15.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 23.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 5.8
Budget per Pupil: £7,214/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 4.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 94.9%
White Other: 2.9%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%

94.9%

White British

2.9%

White Other

1.4%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01964542474

leven.primary@eastriding.gov.uk

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South Street

Beverley, Yorkshire and the Humber

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Administrative

URN: 117981
UKPRN: 10070354
Establishment No.: 3027

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