Acre Heads Primary School
100%
Capacity
419
Pupils
1.5x
Demand
About Acre Heads Primary School
Acre Heads Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Riding of Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 419 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated Acre Heads Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Graham Sitch, it falls under East Riding of Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5254th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 40th out of 106 in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Acre Heads Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 89 applications for 59 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 58 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Acre Heads Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Forest School, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cross Country, Cricket, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Eco Club, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire, Acre Heads Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Welbourn Walk, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU4 7ST |
| Headteacher | Graham Sitch |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 419 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.2% |
| School Capacity | 419 / 420 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (8 Jun 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 13 Feb 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5254th of 13,686
Nationally
543rd of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
40th of 106
In East Riding of Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
65%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
89
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
58 families put this school as their 1st choice (65% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Welbourn Walk, Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU4 7ST
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