Welcome
I am incredibly proud to welcome you to St Paul’s C of E Primary School’s website.
Founded in 1874, St Paul's C of E Primary's distinct Christian character means we provide a nurturing environment within which children thrive. We are a vibrant, happy school with a strong reputation within York for achieving high levels of academic success.
Our Christian vision is to ensure everyone feels safe, happy and valued and is supported to achieve their full potential. St Paul’s C of E are committed to developing compassionate and caring individuals who depend on one another, are highly motivated, and have a life-long love of learning in preparation for the future.
"This is a school that is at the heart of its community." Ofsted 2023
Our supportive school community ensures that everyone is treated as an individual. We pride ourselves on our school family ethos where staff, pupils and parents all know each other well. Working closely in partnership with the wider community is key to ensuring that we all flourish together.
We are delighted to share that we won the York Community Pride Award for School of the Year 2024!
We hope that as you explore our website and X account, you will gain a flavour of the vibrant life and quality of education of our school.
Should you be considering applying for a place at our school, please get in touch so that we can share what a wonderful place this is for children to grow, learn and thrive. We would love to hear from you.
St Paul’s C of E Primary is a very special place, where the entire school community feel they belong.
“Though we are many, we form one body, all joined together as members of the whole. We each have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us.”









