Hemingbrough Community Primary School
59%
Capacity
123
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Hemingbrough Community Primary School
Hemingbrough Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 123 pupils on roll, operating at 59% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Hemingbrough Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Chappell, it falls under North Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7641st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 109th out of 223 in North Yorkshire.
Hemingbrough Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 29 applications for 16 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 16 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hemingbrough Community Primary School include Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Forest School, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Dance, Swimming, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Choir, Book Club, Drama, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.4%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Yorkshire, Hemingbrough Community 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | School Road, Hemingbrough Cp School, School Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6QS |
| Headteacher | Sarah Chappell |
| Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 123 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.4% |
| School Capacity | 123 / 210 (59% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 28 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)
7641st of 13,686
Nationally
808th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
109th of 223
In North Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
60%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
60%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed16
29
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
16 families put this school as their 1st choice (55% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
School Road, Hemingbrough Cp School, School Road, Selby
North Yorkshire, YO8 6QS
School Road, Hemingbrough Cp School, School Road, Selby
North Yorkshire, YO8 6QS
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