Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School, Driffield

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 4โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.7km)Possible (~2.4km)Unlikely (~3.1km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Lynne O'Mara
Pupils:30 / 56 capacity
LA:East Riding of Yorkshire
Phone:01377270339
Address:Beverley Road, Beswick, Driffield, YO25 9AR
Federation:The Wolds Federation
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:117970
UKPRN:10070358
Diocese:Diocese of York
Constituency:Beverley and Holderness
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

16.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

13.5

Avg class size

13.0

KS2

2

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Kilnwick Crossroads (22011713)
122m ยท 2 min walk
Beswick A164 (22000504)
164m ยท 3 min walk
Beswick Church (adj)
833m ยท 14 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

54%

Available places

30 pupils

56 capacity

26 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Driffield

Medium pressure
New homes approved:1,230
Projected new pupils:308

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Driffield

Admissions Demand - East Riding of Yorkshire

Low demand0.71x oversubscription

Places available

3,947

Applications

2,799

Got 1st preference

96.2%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across East Riding of Yorkshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(107)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.0715%

Overall absence

11.11111%

Persistent absence

27

Enrolments

Authorised4.94308%
Unauthorised1.12842%
Persistent (10%+)11.11111%
Severe (50%+)3.7037%

Absence trend

6.57414%
18/19
5.90417%
20/21
6.13557%
21/22
4.75006%
22/23
4.2876%
23/24
6.0715%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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