Sheriff Hutton Primary School
90%
Capacity
94
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About Sheriff Hutton Primary School
Sheriff Hutton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 94 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 105 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Sheriff Hutton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Beverley Stell, it falls under North Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4667th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 61st out of 223 in North Yorkshire.
Sheriff Hutton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 26 applications for 10 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Sheriff Hutton Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Rounders, Football, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Gardening and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.9%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Yorkshire, Sheriff Hutton 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 | West End, York, North Yorkshire, YO60 6SH |
| Headteacher | Beverley Stell |
| Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 94 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 14.9% |
| School Capacity | 94 / 105 (90% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (69%)
4667th of 13,686
Nationally
471st of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
61st of 223
In North Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
69%
Expected Standard
23%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
69%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed10
26
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
9 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
West End, York
North Yorkshire, YO60 6SH
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