Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN: 117977 • Driffield YO25 3EX
Overview
- Name
- Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- URN
- 117977
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jamie Baxter (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01377253110
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Station Road, Driffield YO25 3EX
Summary
Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a rural primary school located in the village of Garton on the Wolds, near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire. With a capacity of 105 pupils and currently serving 102 students, the school fosters a mixed-gender environment for children aged 3 to 11. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a partnership between home and school to support each child's educational journey.
The curriculum at Garton-on-the-Wolds goes beyond the national requirements, incorporating global perspectives, sports, and the creative arts. The dedicated team of teachers and support staff focus on nurturing each child's unique talents while promoting high academic standards and personal development within a Christian ethos. The school prides itself on creating a supportive and inspiring learning environment, enhanced by its beautiful grounds and facilities.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with parents and carers actively contributing to the learning atmosphere. The school encourages open communication and collaboration, believing that children thrive when home and school work together effectively. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school office directly.
The curriculum at Garton-on-the-Wolds goes beyond the national requirements, incorporating global perspectives, sports, and the creative arts. The dedicated team of teachers and support staff focus on nurturing each child's unique talents while promoting high academic standards and personal development within a Christian ethos. The school prides itself on creating a supportive and inspiring learning environment, enhanced by its beautiful grounds and facilities.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with parents and carers actively contributing to the learning atmosphere. The school encourages open communication and collaboration, believing that children thrive when home and school work together effectively. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school office directly.
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Key details
- LA
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 102
- Boys
- 51
- Girls
- 51
- FSM %
- 17.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 102 | 51 | 51 | 105 | 17.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 88 | 44 | 44 | 105 | 15.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 92 | 43 | 49 | 105 | 9.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 92 | 43 | 49 | 105 | 9.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 107 | 46 | 61 | 105 | 10.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 114 | 52 | 62 | 105 | 8.90 |
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