Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School
Kirby Hill, York, YO51 9DS
120 pupils · 80% of 150 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Free school meals
- 12.5%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 21 April 2026, published 23 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 71% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 7% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.77 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 22 | 17 | 67 | 21 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 22 | 22 | 61 | 22 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 18 | 18 | 50 | 18 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 16 | 15 | 44 | 16 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 19 | 19 | 31 | 19 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 13 | 13 | 21 | 13 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 15 | 14 | 22 | 14 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Boroughbridge Primary School 2.1 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School 2.7 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
- Roecliffe CofE Primary School 2.9 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 4.8 km · Good (2019) · previous system
- St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 5 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Staveley Community Primary School 6.1 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.