Heworth Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

53 Heworth Road, York, YO31 0AAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Heworth Church of England Primary School is a primary school in York for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 70 schools in York. It ranks 86th of 92 primary schools in York. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 March 2012, report published 23 April 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

Read the full Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

19 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths37%

37%, 25 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score101

101, 5 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

142 pupils on roll, with places for 135

Eligible for free school meals15.5%

15.5%, 11 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.3%

6.3%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.9%

16.9%, 2.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.9%

4.9%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Heworth Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Tang Hall Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Hempland Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	77% met the expected standard
Park Grove Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	65% met the expected standard
St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: PATHFINDER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Simon White
Phone: 01904806330
Website: heworth.york.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 53 Heworth Road, York, YO31 0AA
Local authority: York
URN: 142845

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.