Located in Derby, Hemington Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Hemington Primary School currently has around 56 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 66.1% boys and 33.9% girls. Around 21.4% 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 21.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.7%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Main Street, Derby, DE74 2RB
Website: www.hemington.leics.sch.uk
Telephone: 01332810447
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Andrea Reay/ Lucy Timbrell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119934

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 84
Number of Pupils: 56
Number of Boys: 37
Number of Girls: 19

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British85.70%48
Other Asian3.60%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)3.60%2
Other White3.60%2
White and Asian1.80%1
Chinese1.80%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
57%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hemington Primary School
Main Street , Hemington DE74 2RB
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Dovecote , Castle Donington DE74 2LH
3out of 4 1,342 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Community Primary School
Grange Drive , Castle Donington DE74 2QU
- not rated 1,469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Community Primary School
Grange Drive , Castle Donington DE74 2QU
3out of 4 1,469 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Foxbridge Primary School
Welsted Road , DE74 2SN
- not rated 2,661 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Donington College
Mount Pleasant , Castle Donington DE74 2LN
3out of 4 1,321 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Donington Community College
Mount Pleasant , Castle Donington DE74 2LN
- not rated 1,321 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.