Northfield Infant School

URN: 117916 • Driffield YO25 5YN

Overview

Name
Northfield Infant School
URN
117916
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Woolhouse (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01377257487
Website
Visit
Address
Southfield Close, Driffield YO25 5YN

Summary

Northfield Infant School, located in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, is a community primary school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 7. With a current enrolment of 172 students and a capacity of 180, the school fosters a welcoming and supportive environment where children are encouraged to thrive. The school prioritises the happiness and safety of its students, aiming to create a positive learning atmosphere that inspires curiosity and a love for learning.

The curriculum at Northfield Infant School encompasses a broad range of subjects, including Maths, English, Science, and the Arts, alongside personal, social, and health education. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, such as sports clubs and creative workshops, to enrich the students' educational experience. Parents and carers are seen as vital partners in their children's education, with opportunities for involvement through events and the school council.

In addition to its academic offerings, Northfield Infant School places a strong emphasis on mental health and wellbeing, implementing safeguarding measures and support systems for all students. The school actively engages with the local community, providing resources and activities for families, including a parent and toddler group and partnerships with local childcare services.

Key details

LA
East Riding of Yorkshire
Age range
4 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
172
Boys
94
Girls
78
FSM %
19.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 172 94 78 180 19.20
2024-09-11 175 86 89 180 18.30
2023-09-11 170 82 88 180 26.50
2022-09-11 170 82 88 171 26.50
2021-09-11 165 88 77 171 23.60
2020-09-11 164 80 84 171 28.70

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