Rawcliffe Primary School
84%
Capacity
100
Pupils
1.1x
Demand
About Rawcliffe Primary School
Rawcliffe 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 100 pupils on roll and is well-filled (84% of 119 places).
Ofsted has rated Rawcliffe Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Craig Elder, it falls under East Riding of Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11351st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 88th out of 106 in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Rawcliffe Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 15 applications for 13 places, making it 1.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 13 were first-preference applications.
Rawcliffe Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is mixed, with 68% recommending the school (37 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Rawcliffe Primary School include Gymnasium, Art Studios, Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Tennis and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Film Club, Choir and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire, Rawcliffe 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 | Ridding Lane, Only Through School Opening Hours/Term Time Only Please, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 8RG |
| Headteacher | Craig Elder |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 100 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.0% |
| School Capacity | 100 / 119 (84% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Jun 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Sept 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (47%)
11351st of 13,686
Nationally
1231st of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
88th 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
47%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
31%
'23/24
47%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
37 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
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
2025/26Oversubscribed13
15
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
13 families put this school as their 1st choice (87% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rawcliffe Primary School
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Contact Information
Ridding Lane, Only Through School Opening Hours/Term Time Only Please, Goole
East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 8RG
Ridding Lane, Only Through School Opening Hours/Term Time Only Please, Goole
East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 8RG
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