Driffield Junior School is a primary school located in Driffield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bridlington Road, Driffield

School Information

Address: Bridlington Road, Driffield, YO25 5HN
Website: www.driffieldjuniorschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01377253371
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Linda Laird
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117840

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 530
Number of Pupils: 497
Number of Boys: 242
Number of Girls: 255

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.8 to -0.6
Writing
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.3 to 1.7
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -1.5 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Driffield Junior School
Bridlington Road , YO25 5HN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Northfield Infant School
Southfield Close , YO25 5YN
3out of 4 690 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
St John's Road , Crosshill YO25 6RS
3out of 4 848 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Nafferton Primary School
Westgate , Nafferton YO25 4LJ
4out of 4 3,205 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Manorfield Road , YO25 5HR
1out of 4 645 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Mill School
Victoria Road , YO25 6UG
3out of 4 685 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.