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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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