Brimington 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/01/2014. 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 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Springvale Road, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: Springvale Road, Chesterfield, S43 1HF
Website: https://www.learnerstrust.org/bjs
Telephone: 01246232505
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Nick Newberry
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143580

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 294
Number of Boys: 162
Number of Girls: 132

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.8
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 0.8
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brimington Junior School
Springvale Road , Brimington S43 1HF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Henry Bradley Infant School
Princess Street , Brimington S43 1HR
3out of 4 1,016 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Whittington Community Primary School
London Street , New Whittington S43 2AQ
2out of 4 1,485 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hollingwood Primary School
Lilac Street , Hollingwood S43 2JG
- not rated 1,791 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
Scarsdale Road , Whittington Moor S41 8NF
3out of 4 1,936 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whittington Green School
High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG
2out of 4 1,645 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA
3out of 4 2,560 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Springwell Community College
Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ
- not rated 3,180 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road , S41 7NG
- not rated 2,968 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holly House Special School
Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR
2out of 4 2,243 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterfield Hospital School
Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL
- not rated 3,073 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
St Peter & St Paul School
Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF
- not rated 3,190 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.