Skipsea Primary School, Driffield

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Victoria Hart
Pupils:71 / 70 capacity
LA:East Riding of Yorkshire
Phone:01262468394
Address:Hornsea Road, Skipsea, Driffield, YO25 8ST
Federation:Hornsea Burton and Skipsea Federation
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 21 January 2025View full report
URN:117882
UKPRN:10076245
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bridlington and The Wolds
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2019 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

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At a Glance

44.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

19 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy100%
Well taught100%
Good progress100%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved100%
Bullying dealt with21%
Kept informed95%
Handles concerns74%
Wider development100%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading67%
Maths67%
Writing67%

2024/25 academic year

Class Sizes

15.8

Avg class size

14.0

Infant (KS1)

16.5

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Skipsea Hornsea Road (22001423)
61m · 1 min walk
Skipsea Mill Lane (22001125)
393m · 6 min walk
Skipsea Main Street (11914)
492m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

101%

Over capacity

71 pupils

70 capacity

1 places over capacity

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(8)

21 January 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
10 December 2019
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
6 May 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.7346%

Overall absence

28.84615%

Persistent absence

52

Enrolments

Authorised6.16728%
Unauthorised2.56732%
Persistent (10%+)28.84615%
Severe (50%+)1.92308%

Absence trend

4.59512%
18/19
3.81816%
20/21
6.93022%
21/22
6.82544%
22/23
5.02239%
23/24
8.7346%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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