The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 78% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
78%
+16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 196
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 6.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Head
- Mr Wayne Tatton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
12 official reports linked on this page, including 11 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
May 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
September 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
July 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Church Street, South Cave, Brough, HU15 2EP
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has 196 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School take?
South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Brough, HU15 2EP, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School have a sixth form?
No, South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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