Ash Croft Primary Academy is a primary school located in Derby. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Deep Dale Lane, Derby

School Information

Address: Deep Dale Lane, Derby, DE24 3HF
Website: www.ashcroft.theharmonytrust.org
Telephone: 01332764160
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derby
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Emma Luff
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145806

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 158
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 69

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3 to 1.7
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 3.3
Maths
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord Street Nursery School
Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX
3out of 4 3,212 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ash Croft Primary Academy
Deep Dale Lane , Sinfin DE24 3HF
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stenson Fields Primary Community School
Heather Close , Stenson Fields DE24 3BW
2out of 4 772 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Redwood Primary School
Redwood Road , Sinfin DE24 9PG
3out of 4 823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grampian Primary Academy
Grampian Way , Sinfin DE24 9LU
3out of 4 1,279 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cottons Farm Primary Academy
Sheridan Street , Sinfin DE24 9HG
1out of 4 1,502 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Derby Academy
Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR
1out of 4 315 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Normanton House School
Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF
- not rated 3,060 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.