Grassmoor Primary School is a primary school located in Chesterfield. 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 21/10/2010. 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 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: North Wingfield Road, Chesterfield, S42 5EP
Website: www.grassmoor.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01246850349
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sharon James
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112553

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/10/2010

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 262
Number of Pupils: 243
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 119

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.7 to 1.1
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.6
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2 to 2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grassmoor Primary School
North Wingfield Road , Grassmoor S42 5EP 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy
80 Chesterfield Road , North Wingfield S42 5LE 		- not rated 1,227 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy
Queen Victoria Road , New Tupton S42 6DY 		1out of 4 1,357 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Temple Normanton Junior Academy
Elm Street , Temple Normanton S42 5DW 		1out of 4 1,874 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hasland Junior School
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LY 		3out of 4 2,567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tupton Hall School
Station New Road , Old Tupton S42 6LG 		- not rated 2,117 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP 		- not rated 2,780 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North East Derbyshire Support Centre
The Green , Hasland S41 0LN 		2out of 4 2,873 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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