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Lockington Church of England Primary School, Driffield YO25

Front Street, Lockington, Driffield, East Yorkshire YO25 9SH

Lockington CofE VC Primary School, Driffield YO25

10 reasons to choose Lockington Church of England Primary School

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Lockington Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Driffield and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.

School fundamentals

Lockington Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.

Average class size

Lockington Church of England Primary School has two mixed-age classes and an average class size of 26 pupils.

Exam results and leavers' destinations

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Lockington Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 10% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress. Most pupils go on to Longcroft School and Performing Arts College at the end of Year 6.

The Lockington Church of England Primary School curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a biennial residential trip for Years 3 to 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic specialist teaching for sport.

Sport at Lockington Church of England Primary School

School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.

The Arts at Lockington Church of England Primary School

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.50am to 5.15pm.

Find another school near Lockington Church of England Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Tranby Prep (14.1 miles); Froebel House School (14.4 miles); Hymers College Junior School (14.9 miles).

State Primary Schools

Swinemoor Primary School (6.9 miles); Walkington Primary School (7.6 miles); Warter Church of England Primary School (11.9 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Tranby (14.1 miles); Pocklington School (14.2 miles); Hymers College (14.7 miles).

State Senior Schools

Beverley High School (6.4 miles); Beverley Grammar School (7.2 miles); Driffield School and Sixth Form (8.5 miles).

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