Draycott Community Primary School is a primary school in Derby, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Draycott Community Primary School currently has around 129 pupils on roll, which is about 56% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55% boys and 45% girls. Around 37.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.7%.
| Address: | Hopwell Road, Derby, DE72 3NH |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Claire Evans |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112538 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 229 |
| Number of Pupils: | 129 |
| Number of Boys: | 71 |
| Number of Girls: | 58 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.7% | 8.2% |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draycott Community Primary School Hopwell Road , Draycott DE72 3NH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Draycott Community Primary School Hopwell Road , Draycott DE72 3NH | 2out of 4 | 23 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Firfield Primary School Firfield Avenue , Breaston DE72 3EG | 3out of 4 | 2,161 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrook Junior School Victoria Avenue , Borrowash DE72 3HF | - not rated | 3,054 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrook Junior School Victoria Avenue , Borrowash DE72 3HF | 3out of 4 | 3,054 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellern Mede Derby School 96 Draycott Road , Breaston DE72 3DB | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Valley School Spring Valley , The Old Rectory DE72 3AU | - not rated | 2,123 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopwell School Ockbrook , DE72 3RW | - not rated | 3,250 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.