Located in Chellaston, Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy currently has around 173 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.8% boys and 42.2% girls. Around 15.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.9%). indian pupils make up about 11%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Riber Drive, Chellaston, DE73 6WS |
| Website: | https://chellastonfieldsspencer.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01332981239 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr John Sheard |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 147070 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 173 |
| Number of Boys: | 100 |
| Number of Girls: | 73 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 54.90% | 95 |
| Indian | 11.00% | 19 |
| Other White | 6.40% | 11 |
| African | 5.80% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.20% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 5.20% | 9 |
| Pakistani | 2.90% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 2.30% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.70% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 1.20% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.60% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy Riber Drive , DE73 6WS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellaston Infant School School Lane , Chellaston DE73 6TA | - not rated | 1,017 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellaston Infant School School Lane , Chellaston DE73 6TA | - not rated | 1,017 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellaston Junior School Maple Drive , Chellaston DE73 6PZ | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellaston Junior School Maple Drive , Chellaston DE73 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chellaston Academy Swarkestone Road , DE73 5UB | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellaston Academy Swarkestone Road , Chellaston DE73 5UB | - not rated | 632 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellaston School Swarkestone Road , Chellaston DE73 5UB | - not rated | 632 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Noel-Baker School Bracknell Drive , Alvaston DE24 0BR | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Noel-Baker Academy Bracknell Drive , Alvaston DE24 0BR | 3out of 4 | 2,538 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martins School The Derwent Campus , Bracknell Drive DE24 0BT | 4out of 4 | 2,538 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martins School The Derwent Campus , Bracknell Drive DE24 0BT | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.