Driffield Junior School

News Stories

• Girls Football Team
  On Wednesday evening, our Girls Football Team played in the East Riding U11 Football Finals at South Hunsley School. After winning the local cluster tournament before half term, Driffield found the opposition much tougher.
• Y5 Give Time to the Community
  Y5 have learnt how the Sikh religion give their time in the community. In the hope of doing the same, Year 5 visited a local care home to read to the residents.
• Hockey Teams
  Last Thursday, Mr Addy took 2 teams to play in our second Cluster Hockey Tournament of the year. Well done to Mr Addy, everybody who took part and congratulations to our burgundy team who won their group.
• Visitor to Year 3
  On Monday a Buddhist visitor came in to visit the Year 3 children. The children performed a play about Buddha’s life and also learnt some meditation techniques.
• Pizza making in Y3
  3H put on their chefs hats this week and made some fantastic pizzas from scratch.
• We Will Remember Them
  Y5 paid tribute to the 134 Driffield men who paid the ultimate sacrifice in World War One. Pupils have spent the past few weeks researching the names of the fallen and were able to share their findings in the assembly.
• Church visit
  Today, year 5 enjoyed visiting All Saints Church to view the poppy displays created by school children in Driffield.
• Poppies
  These are just some of the poppies being displayed in All Saints Church, which is open from 10-4 pm each day.
• Sports Gold
  We are delighted to have received a Gold Award for School Games.
• Football Success
  After winning the Driffield Cluster Tournament two weeks ago, Driffield Junior School headed to South Hunsley School to take part in the East Riding Schools U11 Football Final on a cold, autumnal evening.