Kings Mill School
URN: 118144 • Driffield YO25 6UG
Overview
- Name
- Kings Mill School
- URN
- 118144
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alison Hall (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01377253375
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Victoria Road, Driffield YO25 6UG
Summary
Kings Mill School is a community special school located in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, catering to pupils aged 2-19 with complex needs, including those on the autistic spectrum and with multi-sensory needs. The school operates across two sites: the main site for Early Years to Key Stage 4 and the Kings Mill Student Centre for students aged 16-19, which is situated approximately a mile away. The school was purpose-built in 2017 to provide a supportive learning environment, featuring facilities such as a hydrotherapy pool, sensory therapy rooms, and a rebound room.
The curriculum at Kings Mill is underpinned by the ethos of "Learning for Life," ensuring that all educational activities are tailored to meet the diverse needs of the students. The school places a strong emphasis on sports and physical activities, promoting healthy competition and leadership skills among pupils.
Kings Mill School values its connections with the local community and mainstream schools, fostering an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and support. The school day begins at 9 am, with transport provided for students returning home from 3 pm.
The curriculum at Kings Mill is underpinned by the ethos of "Learning for Life," ensuring that all educational activities are tailored to meet the diverse needs of the students. The school places a strong emphasis on sports and physical activities, promoting healthy competition and leadership skills among pupils.
Kings Mill School values its connections with the local community and mainstream schools, fostering an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and support. The school day begins at 9 am, with transport provided for students returning home from 3 pm.
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Key details
- LA
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Age range
- 2 - 19
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 130
- Pupils
- 136
- Boys
- 102
- Girls
- 34
- FSM %
- 52.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-10-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 136 | 102 | 34 | 130 | 52.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 134 | 102 | 32 | 130 | 48.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 133 | 104 | 29 | 130 | 49.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 133 | 104 | 29 | 130 | 49.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 131 | 103 | 28 | 130 | 48.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 135 | 109 | 26 | 44.40 |
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