Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School
The Green, Hutton Cranswick, Driffield, YO25 9PD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Head
- Mrs Liz Burkinshaw
- Constituency
- Bridlington and The Wolds
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 172
- URN
- 117855
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01377270482
About this school
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School is a community primary school in Driffield. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 172 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 22 | 26 | 33 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 81% | 58% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 8% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% | 85% | 85% |
| Expected standard in maths | 82% | 88% | 67% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 77% | 85% | 67% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 108.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 106.0 | 102.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.10 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.10 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | East Riding of Yorkshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 64% | 57.4% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 81% | 58.9% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 58% | 57.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 179 |
| 2023/24 | 178 |
| 2024/25 | 183 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School compares
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School ranked 52nd of 106 primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 36% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 58% | 4.2% | 10.4% | 172 | — |
| Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School | — | 6.1% | 14.8% | 30 | 2.1 miles |
| Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | — | 5.3% | 20.6% | 157 | 3.1 miles |
| Lockington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | — | 3.9% | 12.5% | 46 | 3.5 miles |
| Driffield Junior School | 59% | 5.1% | 30.9% | 496 | 3.6 miles |
| Northfield Infant School | — | 6.7% | 19.2% | 158 | 4.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 10.38%
- English as an additional language
- 2.7%
- Overall absence
- 4.21%
- Persistent absence
- 6.25%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School2.1 miles
Primary · Driffield
-
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School3.1 miles
Primary · Driffield
-
Lockington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.5 miles
Primary · Driffield
-
Driffield Junior School3.6 miles
Primary · Driffield
-
Northfield Infant School4.0 miles
Primary · Driffield
Other schools in Driffield
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School ranks 7th of the 12 ranked primary schools in Driffield.
- Beeford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School Primary
- Brandesburton Primary School Primary
- Burton Agnes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Primary
- Driffield Junior School Primary
- Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Kilham Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Primary
- Lockington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Nafferton Primary School Primary
- North Frodingham Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School teach?
- Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Driffield.
- Who is the head of Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School?
- The head of Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School is Mrs Liz Burkinshaw, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School?
- Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School has 172 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School full?
- Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 172 on roll (82%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School a faith school?
- No. Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 64% in 2022/23 and 58% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School compare with other schools in East Riding of Yorkshire?
- Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School ranked 52nd of 106 primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 36% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School's absence rate?
- Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.