Riston Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Every applicant was offered a place
From East Riding of Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2025
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Riston Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 January 2023. East Riding of Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.
Riston Church of England 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 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%) and 19% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Even so, that 2024/25 figure was the 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire.
- In Reception 2025 every applicant was offered a place; 0 of the 10 other East Riding of Yorkshire primary schools with a published Reception 2025 outcome did the same.
- 5.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 15.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other East Riding of Yorkshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Main Street, Long Riston, Hull, HU11 5JF
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 79 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 January 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders have high aspirations for all pupils at Riston Church of England Primary Academy.”
- “They work collaboratively with other small schools to ensure that pupils have a wide range of learning opportunities.”
- “Consequently, most pupils enjoy coming to school.”
To improve
- “However, parents do not always feel that they have enough information about their children’s learning.”
- “Leaders are aware that they have much to do to ensure that parents are better informed about events and changes that occur at the school.”
- “However, in some subjects, there is not enough detail in curriculum plans about the precise knowledge that leaders want pupils to learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 February 2023 (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) | 69% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 11 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 East Riding of Yorkshire.
- Skirlaugh Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.0 mi Not judged
- Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy 2.9 mi Standards maintained
- Brandesburton Primary School 3.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Tickton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.8 mi Standards maintained
- Wawne Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodmansey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 5.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 5.3 mi Good