Ings Primary School
79%
Capacity
237
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Ings Primary School
Ings 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 237 pupils on roll, operating at 79% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Ings Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lisa Allen, it falls under Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11998th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 67th out of 69 in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
Ings Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 55 applications for 30 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.
Ings Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 71% recommending the school (28 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, 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 Ings Primary School include Library, Forest School, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Tennis, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Book Club, Eco Club, Gardening and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.7%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Ings 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 | Ings Primary School, Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 0SL |
| Headteacher | Lisa Allen |
| Local Authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 237 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 32.7% |
| School Capacity | 237 / 300 (79% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Jan 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (29 Jan 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (43%)
11998th of 13,686
Nationally
1314th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
67th 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
43%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
45%
'23/24
43%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
28 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
55
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
29 families put this school as their 1st choice (53% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ings Primary School
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Contact Information
Ings Primary School, Hull
Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 0SL
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