Located in Chesterfield, Duckmanton Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 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.
Duckmanton Primary School currently has around 189 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.4% boys and 47.6% girls. Around 50.6% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.1%).
| Address: | West Crescent, Chesterfield, S44 5HD |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Emma Levers |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112630 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 189 |
| Number of Boys: | 99 |
| Number of Girls: | 90 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.10% | 159 |
| Other White | 3.70% | 7 |
| Indian | 2.60% | 5 |
| African | 2.10% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.60% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duckmanton Primary School West Crescent , Duckmanton S44 5HD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duckmanton Primary School West Crescent , Duckmanton S44 5HD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Poolsbrook Primary School Cottage Close , Poolsbrook S43 3LF | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Poolsbrook Primary Academy Cottage Close , Poolsbrook S43 3LF | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Poolsbrook Primary Academy Cottage Close , Poolsbrook S43 3LF | 3out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | - not rated | 2,410 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | - not rated | 2,410 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inkersall Green School Inkersall Green Road , Inkersall S43 3SE | - not rated | 2,070 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.