Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School — Primary School in Driffield

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Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School

Driffield, YO25 9AR

27 Pupils

56 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

14.80% FSM %

15 Boys

12 Girls

About Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School

Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 27 pupils on roll. School capacity: 56. Current headteacher: Elizabeth Harros.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with East Riding of Yorkshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District	East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Beverley and Holderness
Ward	Beverley Rural
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10070358
URN	117970
Data Last Updated	20-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Anna Trever	Chair of Governors	07/11/2024	06/11/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Dorothy Appleby	Governor	10/10/2024	09/10/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Beere	Governor	03/10/2022	02/10/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Carrie Dean	Governor	03/10/2022	02/10/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Susan Frost	Governor	16/05/2024	16/05/2025	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Claire Green	Governor	12/09/2023	11/09/2027	Elected by school staff
Headteacher Elizabeth Harros	Governor	04/09/2017	04/09/2037	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Hannah Johnson	Governor	25/09/2024	24/09/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rim Mellonby	Governor	16/10/2020	15/10/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tony Pexton	Governor	14/07/2020	13/07/2030	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Darren Taylor	Governor	11/09/2024	10/09/2028	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Richard Wilkinson	Governor	03/10/2022	02/10/2026	Appointed by GB/board

Schools Nearby

Lockington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

2.28 km • Driffield

Other

Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School

3.42 km • Driffield

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School?

Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire.

How many pupils does Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School have?

Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School has 27 pupils, with a capacity of 56.

What is the age range at Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School?

Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School a faith school?

Yes, Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School?

The Executive Headteacher at Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School is Mrs Elizabeth Harros.

Where is Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School located?

Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School is at Beverley Road, Beswick, Driffield, YO25 9AR, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School currently open?

Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School is currently open.

Contact

Executive Headteacher

Mrs Elizabeth Harros

Beverley Road, Beswick, Driffield, YO25 9AR

01377270339

www.thewoldsfederation.co.uk

Location

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Quick Summary

URN 117970

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026