Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 7

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Maxwell Road, York, YO42 2HEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School is a primary school in York for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 157 schools in East Riding of Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 May 2025, report published 15 July 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

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Pupil numbers and mix

245 pupils on roll, with places for 270

Eligible for free school meals8.2%

8.2%, 18.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.3%

5.3%, 16.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.6%

10.6%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Pocklington Junior School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Fangfoss	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	86% met the expected standard
Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 7
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jenny Rogers
Phone: 01759302699
Website: pocklington-infants.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Maxwell Road, York, YO42 2HE
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
URN: 117987

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.