Driffield School and Sixth Form
Academy sponsor led in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1414 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1992 |
| Free school meals | 26.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE EDUCATION ALLIANCE |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Address | Manorfield Road, Driffield, YO25 5HR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.driffieldschool.net |
| Telephone | 01377253631 |
| URN | 143854 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 8 January 2020, published 4 February 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 12 February 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Bridlington School (secondary school, about 16.4 km)
- Longcroft School and Sixth Form College (secondary school, about 17.7 km)
- Beverley High School (secondary school, about 18.1 km)
- Headlands School (secondary school, about 18.8 km)
- Beverley Grammar School (secondary school, about 19.5 km)
- Hornsea School and Language College (secondary school, about 19.6 km)
- The Market Weighton School (secondary school, about 21.8 km)
- Woldgate School and Sixth Form College (secondary school, about 23.8 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.