Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire
Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 25 March 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Station Road, Middleton-on-the-Wolds, Driffield, YO25 9UQ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 69 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 25 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this small school which they say has a ‘big heart’.”
- “The school has a distinctive close-knit ethos.”
- “Relationships are close and nurturing.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils who struggle with learning to read do not receive the right kind of support they need to keep up.”
- “Gaps in their phonics knowledge are not consistently identified and addressed in a timely way.”
- “However, the school has not identified the most appropriate ways for teachers to adapt learning activities for some pupils with SEND.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 44% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 6 first-preference applications, 6 offers in total, 6 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Riding of Yorkshire.
- Lockington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School 4.4 mi Good
- Warter Church of England Primary School 4.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School 5.2 mi Good
- Cherry Burton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 5.6 mi School remains Good
- Wetwang Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 5.7 mi Good
- Leconfield Primary School 6.0 mi Not judged
- Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 6.3 mi Good