Hob Moor Community Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · York
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From City of York Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy is a primary school in York for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 6 October 2022. York has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Free school meal eligibility is 51.4% of pupils, against a middle figure of 17.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in York.
- Reception 2026 saw 23 first-choice applications for 27 offers (0.9 first choices per offer, the 6th lowest of 47 York primary schools); every applicant was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 48% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in York.
- There are 19.3 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 23.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in York.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other York schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Green Lane, Acomb, York, YO24 4PS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- York
- Pupils on roll
- 243 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 6 October 2022
Strengths
- “This is a school that provides opportunities for pupils to grow in a caring environment.”
- “Pupils develop a strong sense of pride and respect.”
- “Staff and pupils dedicate time to each other.”
To improve
- “In mathematics, recent curriculum refinements have been made.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 November 2022 (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) | 48% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in York.
- Acomb Primary School 0.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Dringhouses Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Westfield Primary Community School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Poppleton Road Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Carr Junior School 0.9 mi Good
- Woodthorpe Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published