Findern Primary School is a primary school located in Derby. 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 22/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Buckford Lane, Derby

School Information

Address: Buckford Lane, Derby, DE65 6AR
Website: www.findern.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01283702150
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Paula Fox
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112551

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 210
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 113

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3.1 to 2
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -2 to 2.8
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Findern Primary School
Buckford Lane , Findern DE65 6AR 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Willington Primary School
Trent Avenue , Willington DE65 6DN 		4out of 4 1,857 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Repton Primary School
Springfield Road , Repton DE65 6GN 		3out of 4 2,957 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highfields Spencer Academy
Tutbury Avenue , Littleover DE23 3UX 		- not rated 3,037 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Stenson Fields Primary Community School
Heather Close , Stenson Fields DE24 3BW 		2out of 4 3,185 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Repton School
Repton , DE65 6FH 		- not rated 2,851 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Wystan's School
High Street , Repton DE65 6GE 		- not rated 2,930 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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