Boothferry Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Newport Street, Goole, DN14 6TLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Boothferry Primary School is a primary school in Goole for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 157 schools in East Riding of Yorkshire. It ranks 11th of 18 primary schools in Goole. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 June 2024, report published 3 July 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

52 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

389 pupils on roll, with places for 402

Eligible for free school meals24.4%

24.4%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language45.5%

45.5%, 23.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.7%

17.7%, 2.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Boothferry Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Parkside Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	42% met the expected standard
Kingsway Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
Marshlands Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard
Airmyn Park Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Mike Sibley
Phone: 01405762151
Website: boothferryprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Newport Street, Goole, DN14 6TL
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
URN: 117941

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.