Wold Newton Foundation School
URN: 118120 • Driffield YO25 3YJ
Overview
- Name
- Wold Newton Foundation School
- URN
- 118120
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kay Kelly (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01262470633
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Back Street, Driffield YO25 3YJ
Summary
Wold Newton Foundation School is a mixed primary school located in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, with a current enrolment of 104 pupils and a capacity of 139. The school operates as a foundation school, emphasising a community-oriented ethos that values aspiration, mutual respect, individual liberty, and cultural understanding. These core values guide the school’s approach to education and personal development.
The curriculum at Wold Newton is designed to provide a well-rounded education, covering essential subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and the Arts. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs for dance, gymnastics, drama, and sports, fostering a holistic development environment for students. Additionally, the school prioritises safeguarding and has policies in place to support the well-being of all pupils.
Wold Newton Foundation School actively engages with parents and the wider community, providing regular updates through newsletters and maintaining an informative website. The school’s commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its support for students with special educational needs and its focus on character education, ensuring that all children are equipped to thrive both academically and socially.
The curriculum at Wold Newton is designed to provide a well-rounded education, covering essential subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and the Arts. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs for dance, gymnastics, drama, and sports, fostering a holistic development environment for students. Additionally, the school prioritises safeguarding and has policies in place to support the well-being of all pupils.
Wold Newton Foundation School actively engages with parents and the wider community, providing regular updates through newsletters and maintaining an informative website. The school’s commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its support for students with special educational needs and its focus on character education, ensuring that all children are equipped to thrive both academically and socially.
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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
- 139
- Pupils
- 104
- Boys
- 45
- Girls
- 59
- FSM %
- 15.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 104 | 45 | 59 | 139 | 15.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 102 | 42 | 60 | 139 | 13.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 97 | 42 | 55 | 139 | 8.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 97 | 42 | 55 | 139 | 8.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 98 | 53 | 45 | 139 | 14.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 94 | 53 | 41 | 139 | 6.20 |
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