Bricknell Primary School
100%
Capacity
657
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Bricknell Primary School
Bricknell Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Kingston upon Hull, City of community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 657 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 656 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Hannah Stannard, it falls under Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 90% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 330th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 1st out of 69 in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
Bricknell Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 170 applications for 85 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 83 were first-preference applications.
Bricknell Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 93% recommending the school (124 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Bricknell Primary School include Art Studios, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Netball, Athletics, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Film Club, Coding, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Bricknell 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Bricknell Avenue, Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 4ET |
| Headteacher | Hannah Stannard |
| Local Authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 657 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.1% |
| School Capacity | 657 / 656 (100% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Mar 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (90%)
330th of 13,686
Nationally
25th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
1st 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
90%
Expected Standard
19%
Higher Standard
'22/23
83%
'23/24
90%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
124 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed85
170
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
83 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bricknell Primary School
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Contact Information
Bricknell Avenue, Hull
Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 4ET
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