The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 88% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (119% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
88%
+26.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
16%
+8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 53 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 500
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 10.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Trust
- HORIZON ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Hannah Chamberlain (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Dressay Grove, Spring Cottage Estate, Hull, HU8 9JH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEuler Academy
Free school · Grammar · Very close
Neasden Primary School
Primary · 548m away
East Park Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Ings Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Wilberforce College
16 plus · 1.2km away
Tweendykes School
Special school · 1.2km away
Tweendykes School
Academy · 1.2km away
St James' Church of England Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Spring Cottage Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Spring Cottage Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Spring Cottage Primary School?
Spring Cottage Primary School currently has 500 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Spring Cottage Primary School take?
Spring Cottage Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Spring Cottage Primary School?
Spring Cottage Primary School is in Hull, HU8 9JH, in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Spring Cottage Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Spring Cottage Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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