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Primary · HU8 · Kingston upon Hull, City of

Spring Cottage Primary School

Dressay Grove, Spring Cottage Estate, Hull, HU8 9JH

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Outstanding

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedOutstanding
Attendance96.6%
Attainment88% met expected standard (KS2)
AdmissionsNot published from capacity data
Pupils492

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Outstanding

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedOutstanding

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School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in HU8. Where we have them, council (Kingston upon Hull, City of) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
492
Free school meals
11.2%
24.1% below district average (35.3%)

Also: Kingston upon Hull, City of 33.3% · England 24.7%

SEN
19%
5.2% below district average (24.2%)

Also: Kingston upon Hull, City of 19.3% · England 18.2%

EAL
3.6%
5.2% below district average (8.8%)
Attendance
96.6%
0.7% above district average (95.9%)

Also: Kingston upon Hull, City of 94.7% · England 94.8%

Persistent absence
5%
Attainment
88% met expected standard (KS2)

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the HU8 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2198.1%
  • 2021/2294.5%
  • 2022/2394.5%
  • 2023/2495.1%
  • 2024/2595.8%

KS2 attainment

Share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (all pupils).

  • 2022/2378%
  • 2023/2486%
  • 2024/2588%

Admissions

Demand signal
Not published from capacity data
Published capacity (GIAS)
420
Pupils on roll
492

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Kingston upon Hull, City of page.

SEN support

SEN %
19%
On-site provision
Resourced provision and SEN unit · ASD
Need types
ASD

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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  • Methodology · Data updates