Bolsover Church of England Junior 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 inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 23/02/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Horsehead Lane, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: Horsehead Lane, Chesterfield, S44 6XH
Website: bolsover.schooljotter2.com
Telephone: 01246822324
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Bailey
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 145233

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/02/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 291
Number of Boys: 143
Number of Girls: 148

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.6 to -1.8
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.6 to -2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolsover Church of England Junior School
Horsehead Lane , Bolsover S44 6XH 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolsover Infant School
Welbeck Road , Bolsover S44 6DE 		3out of 4 563 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School
New Station Road , Bolsover S44 6PY 		3out of 4 1,561 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scarcliffe Primary School
Fox Hill , Scarcliffe S44 6TH 		3out of 4 2,557 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Palterton Primary School
Back Lane , Palterton S44 6UN 		3out of 4 2,572 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bolsover School
Mooracre Lane , Bolsover S44 6XA 		3out of 4 506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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