Driffield School and Sixth Form
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Driffield, YO25 5HR
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 38% in England
13 of 18 in East Riding of Yorkshire
Pupils
1,414
First preferences per place
0.95
2026/27
Absence
8.7%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 43.8 | 43.3 | 44.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39% | 39% | 35% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 40% | 42% | 38% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 | -0.20 | — |
62% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Bridlington School · 10.2 mi · Good · Bottom 6% in England
- Longcroft School and Sixth Form College · 10.9 mi · Good · Top 44% in England
- Beverley High School · 11.2 mi · Outstanding · Top 24% in England
- Headlands School · 11.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 24% in England
- Beverley Grammar School · 12.1 mi · Report card · Top 30% in England
- Hornsea School and Language College · 12.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 38% in England
The neighbourhood
Driffield School and Sixth Form is in Driffield East & Nafferton (typical home £225,000, crime very low).
What is Driffield School and Sixth Form's Ofsted rating?
Driffield School and Sixth Form is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Driffield School and Sixth Form rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Driffield School and Sixth Form is in the bottom 38% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.