Schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of

81 schools with published admissions figures

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The newest figures for each school. "1st prefs per place" is how many families put the school first, for each place it gave out. It measures demand, not whether a child would get a place. A dash means the figure is not available.

How the 2026 round went in Kingston upon Hull, City of

Primary

Offered their first choice 95.2%
Of families applying for a primary place for September 2026. Against 87.5% in 2016.
Offered one of their three 98.7%
Families offered any of the schools they named.
Families who applied 2,583
Applications received for a primary place. A family naming three schools counts once.

For September 2026, 95.2% of families applying for a primary place here were offered their first choice, and 98.7% were offered one of the three schools they named.

That is 7.7 points higher than in 2016, when it was 87.5%.

The council's primary schools between them had 3,375 places for 2,583 applications. That is a total for the whole council and says nothing about any one school in it.

Secondary

Offered their first choice 84.9%
Of families applying for a secondary place for September 2026. Against 81.0% in 2016.
Offered one of their three 95.2%
Families offered any of the schools they named.
Families who applied 3,093
Applications received for a secondary place. A family naming three schools counts once.

For September 2026, 84.9% of families applying for a secondary place here were offered their first choice, and 95.2% were offered one of the three schools they named.

That is 3.9 points higher than in 2016, when it was 81.0%.

The council's secondary schools between them had 3,364 places for 3,093 applications. That is a total for the whole council and says nothing about any one school in it.

Source: Department for Education, applications and offers. The same round across England.

If a family is refused a place

In 2026, families in Kingston upon Hull, City of lodged 551 appeals about a school place.

413 of them were heard by a panel and 111 succeeded, which is about 27 in every 100 heard.

The other 138 did not reach a panel. Most appeals that do not are withdrawn because a place comes up first.

This is a record of decisions already made. A panel hears one case at a time and decides it on what that family sets out, so these figures do not indicate what would happen in any particular appeal.

Source: Department for Education, admission appeals in England, reporting year 2026. Counts every school in this council area. The share that succeeded is taken over appeals heard by a panel, not over appeals lodged.

Primary

School	1st prefs per place	Demand since	Latest Ofsted
The Parks Primary Academy Hull	1.16	-	Outstanding Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework)
Thoresby Primary School	0.96	-	School remains Outstanding Ofsted ungraded inspection
Thorpepark Academy Hull	0.91	-	Standards maintained Ofsted ungraded inspection
Victoria Dock Primary School Hull	0.95	-	School remains Good Ofsted ungraded inspection
Wansbeck Primary School Hull	1.00	-	Standards maintained Ofsted ungraded inspection
Westcott Primary School Hull	0.95	-	Standards maintained Ofsted ungraded inspection
Wheeler Primary School Hull	0.98	-	Expected standard Ofsted report card (current framework)
Wold Academy Hull	0.96	-	Standards maintained Ofsted ungraded inspection
Woodland Primary School Kingston-upon-Hull	0.90	-	Good Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework)

Elsewhere

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