Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Driffield · YO25 9AR · East Riding of Yorkshire
Ages 4–11
- Absence4.3%
- FSM16.7%
- Demand1.00
2.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 117855
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School
Community school · Driffield · YO25 9PD
Ages 4–11 · 172 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
81%
Overall absence
4.6%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2024-06-26
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)81%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 107.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.5%
Unauthorised1.5%
- Authorised absence
- 3.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 159
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
28
Places offered
28
1st-preference offers
28
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 36
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 28
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill82%
172 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 172
- Boys / girls
- 87 / 85
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 172 / 210 (82%)
- Free school meals
- 8.7%
- FSM pupils
- 15
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Liz Burkinshaw
Location
- Address
- The Green, Hutton Cranswick
- Postcode
- YO25 9PD
- Town
- Driffield
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Bridlington and The Wolds
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, 172 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.7%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Liz Burkinshaw
- Telephone
- 01377270482