Denby Free CofE VA Primary School is a primary school located in Ripley. 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 19/09/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are 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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Church Street, Ripley

School Information

Address: Church Street, Ripley, DE5 8PH
Website: http://www.denbyfree.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01332880416
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jackie Bell
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112881

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 129
Number of Boys: 66
Number of Girls: 63

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -5.3 to 0.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -6.4 to -1
Maths
Well Below Average: -5.1 Confidence interval -7.7 to -2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:59%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Denby Free CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, Denby Village DE5 8PH 		0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horsley Woodhouse Primary School
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3out of 4Kilburn Infant and Nursery School
The Flat, Kilburn DE56 0LA 		2,128 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kilburn Junior School
The Flat, Kilburn DE56 0LA 		2,128 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richardson Endowed Primary School
Main Road, Smalley DE7 6EF 		2,259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4John Flamsteed Community School
Derby Road, Denby DE5 8NP 		1,608 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Kirkley Drive, DE75 7RA 		2,608 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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