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Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Voluntary controlled school·Infant school Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire·YO25 6RS
School type
Infant school
Ages 4–7

Key Stage 2 performance

Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School is an infant school for pupils aged 4–7. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every infant school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
46 first choices, 49 places
First choices per place
0.94
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
75
any preference, for 49 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.02
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8520221.0020231.0020240.9620250.942026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–7
Pupils on roll
160
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
20.6%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
5.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
10.0%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
12.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.4%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
15.1%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.5
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£8,039
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Driffield Junior School Driffield · 0.6 mi 43.0 Nafferton Primary School Driffield · 2.2 mi 62.6 Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Driffield · 2.8 mi 55.8 Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School Driffield · 3.1 mi 37.7 Kilham Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Driffield · 4.9 mi 70.7 North Frodingham Primary School Driffield · 5.3 mi 49.2 Burton Agnes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Driffield · 6.0 mi 23.4 Beeford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Driffield · 6.6 mi 49.2

Location

Official sources

Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

About Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School is a primary school in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 160 pupils aged 4 to 7 attend the school.

Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 46 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 5.4%. There are about 19.5 pupils per teacher. Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.