Barlborough 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/05/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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High Street, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: High Street, Chesterfield, S43 4ET
Website: barlborough.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01246810381
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kerry Towndrow-Birds
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112505

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 201
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.9
Writing
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.5 to -0.6
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:24%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barlborough Primary School
High Street , Barlborough S43 4ET
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
College Road , Spinkhill S21 3YB
3out of 4 2,635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Clowne Infant and Nursery School
Ringer Lane , Clowne S43 4DB
3out of 4 2,867 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clowne Junior School
King Street , Clowne S43 4BS
2out of 4 2,947 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heritage High School
Boughton Lane , Clowne S43 4QG
2out of 4 2,060 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barlborough Hall School
Barlborough Park , Barlborough S43 4TJ
- not rated 1,016 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount St Mary's College
Spinkhill , S21 3YL
- not rated 2,662 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
New Direction
New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm, , Ringer Lane S43 4BX
- not rated 3,189 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.