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Driffield School and Sixth Form term dates
Driffield School and Sixth Form is off for the autumn half-term — back to school .
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These are East Riding of Yorkshire council's standard term dates. We don't have Driffield School and Sixth Form's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
Summer Holiday
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Autumn Half-Term
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Christmas 2026
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Spring Half-Term
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Easter 2027
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Summer Half-Term
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Summer Holidays
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East Riding of Yorkshire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Driffield YO25 5HR
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 18
Pupils: 1,414
Trust: The Education Alliance
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Website: www.driffieldschool.net
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, January 2020.
- Sixth formGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
Ofsted checked the school again in February 2025: Standards maintained.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Driffield School and Sixth Form go back after the autumn half-term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from East Riding of Yorkshire council's standard term dates — Driffield School and Sixth Form may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does Driffield School and Sixth Form break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from East Riding of Yorkshire council's standard term dates — Driffield School and Sixth Form may set its own, so check with the school.