Clifton Green Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Kingsway North
Clifton
York
North Yorkshire
YO30 6JA
Phone 01904936948
Reference Number 121283

Clifton Green Primary School, located in York, is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in most areas and 'Outstanding' for personal development. The school has undergone significant leadership changes since its last inspection, which was marked by the previous 'Requires Improvement' grade. The current leadership demonstrates a commitment to providing a strong curriculum, focusing on developing pupils' character and ensuring inclusivity for all students, including those with special educational needs. However, challenges remain in curriculum sequencing and attendance.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 397
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.13%
Girls: 48.87%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 31.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 22.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 21 24 45
2 36 24 60
3 33 21 54
4 28 30 58
5 24 28 52
6 31 22 53

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 73.3%
White, Other 8.6%
Asian, Other 4.3%
African 2.5%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
White & Asian 1.8%
Indian 1.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Pakistani 1%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 17 May 2022
Date Report
17 May 2022 School inspection:
12 Sep 2018 Full inspection:
14 May 2014 Full inspection:
15 May 2013 Monitoring visit
05 Feb 2013 Full inspection:
22 Nov 2010 Curriculum and development visit
11 Jan 2010 Curriculum and development visit
29 Jan 2009 Full inspection:
11 Jun 2008 Curriculum and development visit
15 Nov 2005 Full inspection:
13 Mar 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong sense of community
  • Exceptional leadership in personal development
  • Ambitious and well-planned curriculum
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND
  • High-quality teaching of reading
  • Positive attitudes towards mathematics
  • Inclusive school environment
  • Strong governance

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum sequencing not effective in some subjects
  • Pupils struggle to recall and apply previously learned knowledge
  • Attendance and persistent absence too high

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 51%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103
Maths 103

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -4.2
Writing -3.1
Maths -1.8

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 10 0
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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