A Venn Academy Trust School

– Together we will…

Venn is a pioneering academy trust, committed to building educational environments where all pupils are inspired to become lifelong learners who achieve the very highest standards possible.

Collaborating with all partners, the Trust works with its unique settings to create world class learning experiences for all.

Registered address:

Venn Academy Trust
Albion House
Albion Lane
Willerby
East Yorkshire
HU10 6TS.

A charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England & Wales (company number: 09662303).

Admissions Policy

Admissions Policy

The school’s current admission arrangements adhere to the published criteria contained in the Kingston upon Hull information – “A Guide to Primary School Admissions 2019/2020”.

The criteria below apply for 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years.

The admission arrangements explain how pupils will be admitted, including how many children can be admitted. It also sets out the procedure if the school is oversubscribed.

Further details on how to apply for a school place can be found at: www.hullcc.gov.uk/admissions

The criteria for admission to Griffin Primary School:

1. Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed, and those who have been previously looked after

2. Being resident in the catchment area of the school

3. Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission

4. Geographical, with priority given to those living nearest to the school

Although Griffin Primary School is an academy and the governing body is the admissions authority, the Local Authority (Kingston upon Hull City Council) continues to be responsible for co-ordinating all admissions and making offers of places.

Further details can be found in our Admissions Policy below.

Although Griffin is an academy and the governing body is the admissions authority, the Local Authority (Hull City Council) continues to be responsible for co-ordinating all admissions and making offers of places.

Children are eligible to start Griffin Primary School in Nursery in the term after their 3rd birthday.  All Nursery pupils are able to attend for 15 hours each week.  Children start school full time in Reception at the start of the school year during which they turn 5.

Further information:

The best thing about school is seeing my friends and the teachers.

Year 4 Pupil

It is really easy to make new friends. That is an amazing thing about this School!

Year 6 Pupil

I love doing our Thursday activities. They’re fun and teach me something new.

Year 6 Pupil

I like school because we do lots of fun activities!

Year 4 Pupil

I love doing sports at Griffin. It keeps me fit and healthy!

Year 6 Pupil

My favourite lesson at school is English. I can let my imagination run wild!

Year 6 Pupil