Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Station Road, Garton-on-the-Wolds, Driffield, YO25 3EXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Driffield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 157 schools in East Riding of Yorkshire. It ranks 26th of 105 primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 June 2024, report published 11 July 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

16 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

96 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals15.6%

15.6%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1%

1%, 20.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.4%

10.4%, 4.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan18.8%

18.8%, 12.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Northfield Infant School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Wetwang Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Driffield Junior School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Sledmere Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jamie Baxter
Phone: 01377253110
Website: gartonprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Station Road, Garton-on-the-Wolds, Driffield, YO25 3EX
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
URN: 117977

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.