Driffield Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Driffield Junior School
Address: Bridlington Road
Town/City: Driffield
Postcode: YO25 5HN
Telephone Number: 01377 253371
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Dixon
Capacity: 530
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 496 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.8%

Location and administration

URN: 117840
DfE Number: 811/2719
UKPRN: 10079036
UPRN: 200000641160
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (E06000011)
Constituency: Bridlington and The Wolds (E14001127)
Electoral Ward: Driffield and Rural (E05001694)

Easting & Northing: 502699E, 457963N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 0' 29.22" N 0° 26' 3.45" W
Plus Code: 9C6X2H58+67

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Steve Addy - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
  • Ruth Dixon - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2008 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2028.
  • Mrs Karen Ferguson - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 February 2029.
  • Mrs Jeanine Furbank - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2026.
  • Mrs Jeanine Furbank - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2027.
  • Mrs Alison Hall - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2027.
  • Richard Hudson - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
  • Mr John Jenkinson - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 13 March 2026.
  • John Jenkinson - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 January 2030.
  • Mrs Kerry Lawson - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
  • Mrs Sandra Lazenby - Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 February 2028.
  • Mr James Lilly - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2030.
  • Mr Daniel Lowe - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Holly Robinson - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
  • Mrs Lisa Rugg - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2030.
  • Mrs Louise Selby - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2030.