Located in Chesterfield, Hasland Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 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.

Hasland Junior School currently has around 378 pupils on roll, which is about 105% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 28.0% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Broomfield Avenue, Chesterfield, S41 0LY
Website: www.hasland-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01246234250
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Winson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112663

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 378
Number of Boys: 192
Number of Girls: 186

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.30%349
Indian2.90%11
White and Black Caribbean1.10%4
Chinese0.80%3
African0.80%3
Pakistani0.50%2
Other White0.50%2
White and Black African0.30%1
Irish0.30%1
Caribbean0.30%1
Other Asian0.30%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Below Average (-2.0)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hasland Junior School
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LY
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hasland Infant School
Eyre Street East , Hasland S41 0PE
3out of 4 841 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Spire Nursery and Infant School
Derby Road , S40 2EU
3out of 4 1,682 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hady Primary School
Hady Lane , Hady S41 0DF
- not rated 1,928 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hady Primary School
Hady Lane , Hady S41 0DF
3out of 4 1,928 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP
3out of 4 213 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hasland Hall Community School
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP
- not rated 214 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS
3out of 4 2,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS
- not rated 2,914 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road , S41 7NG
- not rated 3,207 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Esteem North Academy
The Green , Hasland S41 0LN
3out of 4 351 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North East Derbyshire Support Centre
The Green , Hasland S41 0LN
- not rated 351 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Step Forward Educational Trust (Chesterfield)
Step Forward Educational Trust , Unit 26 Vanguard Trading Estate S40 2TZ
- not rated 1,242 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Frank Merifield School
Hady Hill , S41 0EF
- not rated 2,138 yd Community special school Not Applicable More About School
St Peter and St Paul School
Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF
- not rated 2,265 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.