Poppleton Road Primary School

About Poppleton Road Primary School

Poppleton Road Primary School is an academy converter in York, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 391 pupils on roll. It is part of PATHFINDER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 27.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 14.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

York →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

391 / 446 (88%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Poppleton Road, York, York, YO26 4UP

Phone

01904806522

Headteacher

Ellie Dawson

Website

http://www.poppletonroadprimary.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Poppleton Road Primary School?

Poppleton Road Primary School is an academy converter in York, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Poppleton Road Primary School have?

Poppleton Road Primary School has 391 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Poppleton Road Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

64% of pupils at Poppleton Road Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Poppleton Road Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Poppleton Road Primary School is part of PATHFINDER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Poppleton Road Primary School?

Poppleton Road Primary School is located at Poppleton Road, York, York, YO26 4UP.