Schools in York

Schools in York

45 schools in York: 29 primary, 6 secondary and 10 other, including 5 independent. 95% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 41 that publish a capacity are 89% full overall, and 5 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The largest schools here

• Fulford School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,853 pupils · 98% full
  Excellent

  1.8 miles · October 2023
• Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,803 pupils · 95% full
  Excellent

  2.1 miles · January 2026
• All Saints Catholic School York

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,392 pupils · 98% full
  Excellent

  0.5 miles · June 2024
• St Peter's School 2-18

  Other · ages 2–18 · Independent · Faith school · 1,277 pupils · 96% full
  Not rated

  0.5 miles
• Millthorpe School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,022 pupils · 96% full
  Good

  0.7 miles · March 2024
• York High School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 750 pupils · 76% full
  Good

  1.7 miles · September 2022
• Vale of York Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 656 pupils · 72% full
  Good

  1.3 miles · November 2019
• Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 622 pupils · 95% full
  Good

  1.8 miles · July 2021
• Bootham School

  Other · ages 2–19 · Independent · Faith school · 587 pupils · 78% full
  Not rated

  0.4 miles
• Westfield Primary Community School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 498 pupils · 83% full
  Good

  2.1 miles · July 2023
• Knavesmire Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 484 pupils · 115% full
  Excellent

  1 mile · October 2022
• Woodthorpe Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 450 pupils · 100% full
  Excellent

  2.2 miles · June 2024
• Hempland Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 420 pupils · 100% full
  Excellent

  1.9 miles · February 2026
• Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 415 pupils · 99% full
  Good

  0.8 miles · February 2024
• Poppleton Road Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 404 pupils · 91% full
  Good

  1 mile · April 2026
• Clifton Green Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 372 pupils · 83% full
  Good

  0.8 miles · May 2022
• Scarcroft Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 347 pupils · 83% full
  Good

  0.4 miles · October 2022
• St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 321 pupils · 102% full
  Good

  1.7 miles · April 2024
• Dringhouses Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 312 pupils · 99% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · November 2022
• Acomb Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 312 pupils · 99% full
  Excellent

  1.1 miles · September 2023
• Haxby Road Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 293 pupils · 130% full
  Good

  1.1 miles · July 2022
• Fishergate Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 291 pupils · 86% full
  Good

  0.8 miles · March 2023
• Park Grove Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 5–11 · 262 pupils · 97% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · November 2025
• St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 261 pupils · 93% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · November 2022
• Osbaldwick Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 259 pupils · 62% full
  Needs improvement

  2.0 miles · October 2016
• Hob Moor Community Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 243 pupils · 76% full
  Good

  1.3 miles · October 2022
• Carr Junior School

  Primary · ages 7–11 · 232 pupils · 97% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · September 2023
• Tang Hall Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 227 pupils · 108% full
  Good

  1.2 miles · March 2023
• Applefields School

  Other · ages 11–19 · 225 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  1.9 miles · June 2024
• The Mount School (York)

  Other · ages 2–18 · Independent · Faith school · 223 pupils · 48% full
  Not rated

  0.5 miles

And 15 more.

Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.