Calow CofE VC 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/04/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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North Road, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: North Road, Chesterfield, S44 5BD
Website: www.calow.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01246274370
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Daniel Sumner
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112876

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/04/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 193
Number of Pupils: 177
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.9 to -0.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -4 Confidence interval -6 to -1.9
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.8 to -0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:45%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Calow CofE VC Primary School
North Road , Calow S44 5BD 		2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School
Manor Road , Brimington Common S43 1NT 		3out of 4 961 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hady Primary School
Hady Lane , Hady S41 0DF 		3out of 4 1,333 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Arkwright Primary School
School Lane , Arkwright Town S44 5BZ 		3out of 4 2,026 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hasland Infant School
Eyre Street East , Hasland S41 0PE 		3out of 4 2,429 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP 		- not rated 2,548 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Springwell Community College
Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ 		- not rated 3,103 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 2,563 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterfield Hospital School
Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL 		- not rated 721 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
St Peter & St Paul School
Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF 		- not rated 1,287 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
North East Derbyshire Support Centre
The Green , Hasland S41 0LN 		2out of 4 2,636 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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