Ashover Primary School is a primary school located in Chesterfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 08/11/2007. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are well above average, progress in maths is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Narrowleys Lane, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: Narrowleys Lane, Chesterfield, S45 0AU
Website: www.ashover.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01246590207
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Sue Myhill
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112501

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2007

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 226
Number of Pupils: 222
Number of Boys: 122
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 0.8 to 5.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.8 Confidence interval 1.6 to 6
Maths
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:92%
England Average:65%

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

School:23%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashover Primary School
Narrowleys Lane , Ashover S45 0AU 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School
Beresford Lane , Woolley Moor DE55 6FH 		3out of 4 3,173 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastwood Grange School
Eastwood Grange , Milken Lane S45 0BA 		- not rated 866 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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