Driffield Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Driffield, Yorkshire and the Humber YO25 5HN · East Riding of Yorkshire
#1104 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#11243 of 15,697 nationally
About Driffield Junior School
Driffield Junior School is a local authority primary located in Driffield, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 496 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 35.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1104th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (36th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 496; capacity filled 93.6%.
There are 18 schools in Driffield; Driffield Junior School ranks 14th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Driffield Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 496
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Driffield Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,414 students · 590 m away
Northfield Infant School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
158 students · 631 m away
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
157 students · 777 m away
Nafferton Primary School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
294 students · 2.9 km away
Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
96 students · 4.8 km away
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
172 students · 5.8 km away
Kilham Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
100 students · 7.1 km away
North Frodingham Primary School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
61 students · 8.6 km away
Burton Agnes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
91 students · 9.0 km away
Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
30 students · 9.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
497 students
Swain House Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
498 students
Westfield Primary Community School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
498 students
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
493 students
Girlington Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
492 students
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
490 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Driffield Junior School a good school?
Driffield Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 35.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1104 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Driffield Junior School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Driffield Junior School ranks #1104 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #11243 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Driffield Junior School?
Driffield Junior School had 496 students in 2025.
Is Driffield Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Driffield Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Driffield Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Driffield Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.