Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire
Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 10 April 2024. East Riding of Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Balne Moor Road, Pollington, Goole, DN14 0DZ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 126 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 10 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school and attend regularly.”
- “They feel safe, well cared for and supported by staff who help them to do their best.”
- “Pupils trust staff and know who they can talk to if they are worried.”
To improve
- “However, pupils do not achieve as well as they should in some areas of learning.”
- “They need further support to develop their writing knowledge.”
- “The support that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities and lower attaining pupils to access learning are not consistently effective.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 50% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2025, as East Riding of Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Riding of Yorkshire.
- Snaith Primary School 2.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Rawcliffe Primary School 5.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School 5.5 mi Not judged
- Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School 7.7 mi School remains Good
- Airmyn Park Primary School 8.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Boothferry Primary School 8.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Parkside Primary School 8.5 mi Not judged