Poppleton Road Primary School

URN: 121281 • York YO26 4UP

Overview

Name
Poppleton Road Primary School
URN
121281
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Debbie Glover (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Poppleton Road, York YO26 4UP

Summary

Poppleton Road Primary School is a community school located in York, accommodating 396 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school fosters a welcoming and caring environment, prioritising a child-centred approach to education. With a dedicated team of staff and governors, Poppleton Road aims to provide high-quality learning experiences that encourage children to develop a love for learning.

The school offers nursery places for 3 and 4-year-olds, alongside full-day sessions and wrap-around care to support families. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and inclusive, ensuring that all children have access to superb resources both inside and outside the classroom. Poppleton Road also places a strong emphasis on community involvement, with various events and activities that encourage parental engagement and collaboration.

With 23% of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to supporting all students and fostering an inclusive atmosphere. Parents can stay informed through newsletters and the school’s website, which provides updates on events and important information.

Key details

LA
York
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
396
Boys
203
Girls
193
FSM %
23.00
Open date
Close date
2023-08-31
Last Ofsted
2018-02-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 396 203 193 420 23.00
2024-09-11 396 203 193 420 23.00
2023-09-11 399 201 198 420 19.80
2022-09-11 399 201 198 420 19.80
2021-09-11 399 211 188 420 18.30
2020-09-11 390 207 183 420 15.10

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