Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy
Main Street, Sigglesthorne, Hull, HU11 5QA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- EBOR ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher Jennifer Marsden
- Diocese
- Diocese of York
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Ebor Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Bridlington and The Wolds
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 99
- Pupils on roll
- 49
- URN
- 143823
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01964533770
About this school
Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy is a Church of England primary academy in Hull. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 49 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
A short monitoring inspection followed on : inspectors found that standards have been maintained.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 56% | 60% | 38% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 67% | 80% | 63% |
| Expected standard in maths | 56% | 70% | 63% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 44% | 60% | 50% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 105.0 | 101.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101.0 | 103.0 | 99.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -2.30 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | East Riding of Yorkshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 56% | 57.4% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 60% | 58.9% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 38% | 57.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 55 |
| 2023/24 | 53 |
| 2024/25 | 47 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy compares
Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy ranked 98th of 106 primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 10% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 87% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 38% | 3.8% | 27.9% | 49 | — |
| Brandesburton Primary School | 75% | 4% | 15.9% | 136 | 2.5 miles |
| Riston Church of England Primary Academy | 69% | 3.5% | 6.6% | 79 | 2.9 miles |
| Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 58% | 3.3% | 8% | 134 | 2.9 miles |
| Hornsea Community Primary School | 57% | 5.5% | 22.1% | 442 | 3.2 miles |
| Hornsea Burton Primary School | 38% | 6.3% | 41.9% | 75 | 3.3 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
-
Ungraded inspection report29 April 2025
- 22 October 2019
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 27.91%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 3.82%
- Persistent absence
- 2.78%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Brandesburton Primary School2.5 miles
Primary · Driffield
-
Riston Church of England Primary Academy2.9 miles
Primary · Hull
-
Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Beverley
-
Hornsea Community Primary School3.2 miles
Primary · Hornsea
-
Hornsea Burton Primary School3.3 miles
Primary · Hornsea
Other schools in Hull
Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy ranks 80th of the 85 ranked primary schools in Hull.
- Acre Heads Primary School Primary
- Adelaide Primary School Primary
- Ainthorpe Primary School Primary
- Aldbrough Primary School Primary
- Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Anlaby Primary School Primary
- Appleton Primary School Primary
- Bellfield Primary School Primary
- Biggin Hill Primary School Primary
- Bilton Community Primary School Primary
- Bricknell Primary School Primary
- Broadacre Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy teach?
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Hull.
- Who is the headteacher of Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy?
- The headteacher of Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy is Headteacher Jennifer Marsden, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy?
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy has 49 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy full?
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy has capacity for 99 pupils and 49 on roll (49%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy a faith school?
- Yes. Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of York.
- Does Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy?
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy is part of EBOR ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 56% in 2022/23 and 38% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy rank locally?
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy ranked 98th of 106 primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 10% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 87% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy's absence rate?
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy's overall absence rate is 3.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.