Adelaide Primary School
113%
Capacity
458
Pupils
1.5x
Demand
About Adelaide Primary School
Adelaide Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Kingston upon Hull, City of community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 458 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (113% of 405 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Adelaide Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kirsten Bradley, it falls under Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4016th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 28th out of 69 in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
Adelaide Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 68 applications for 46 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 46 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Adelaide Primary School include Art Studios, Library, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Forest School, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Cricket, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Chess, Art Club, Book Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 54.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Adelaide 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Walker Street, Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 2RA |
| Headteacher | Kirsten Bradley |
| Local Authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 458 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 54.7% |
| School Capacity | 458 / 405 (113% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Jun 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (22 Jun 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 Mar 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (71%)
4016th of 13,686
Nationally
403rd of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
28th of 69
In Kingston upon Hull, City of
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
71%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
71%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed46
68
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
46 families put this school as their 1st choice (68% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Adelaide Primary School
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Contact Information
Walker Street, Hull
Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 2RA
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