Beverley High SchoolDriffield School and Sixth Form

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Beverley High School and Driffield School and Sixth Form are secondary schools.

  • Beverley High School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Driffield School and Sixth Form scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Beverley High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Beverley High School was judged Outstanding and Driffield School and Sixth Form was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 50.1 for Beverley High School and 44.0 for Driffield School and Sixth Form.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Beverley High School (55.6 in 2021-22, 50.1 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Driffield School and Sixth Form (46.6 in 2021-22, 44.0 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Beverley High School versus Driffield School and Sixth Form compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BeverleyBeverley High SchoolDriffieldDriffield School and Sixth FormEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking1st of 18 in East Riding of Yorkshire Stronger figure13th of 18 in East Riding of Yorkshire
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderGirls Mixed
Pupils on roll827 1,404
Capacity950 1,992
LocationBeverley, HU17 9EX Driffield, YO25 5HR
GCSE results
Attainment 850.1 Stronger figure44.0 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths50.3% Stronger figure35.3% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths72.8% Stronger figure62.1% 64.8%
Entering EBacc60.5% Stronger figure44.2% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.50 Stronger figure4.00 4.09
Cohort147 224
A-level results
A-level entries48 73
A-level average points34.2 Stronger figure32.0 35.0
A-level average gradeC+ C+
Best 3 A-levels points32.5 34.0 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects21.3% 23.1% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census827 1,404
Free school meals (ever 6)18.4% 26.0%
English as an additional language4.0% 2.3%
SEN support9.6% 12.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence8.1% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence23.2% Stronger figure27.0% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Beverley High School

Driffield School and Sixth Form

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