Located in Belper, Kilburn Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Kilburn Junior School currently has around 141 pupils on roll, which is about 71% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.5% boys and 52.5% girls. Around 27.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.9%).
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.
| Address: | The Flat, Belper, DE56 0LA |
| Website: | http://www.kilburnjunior.school/ |
| Telephone: | 01332880540 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Robert Hull |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 146471 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/06/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 200 |
| Number of Pupils: | 141 |
| Number of Boys: | 67 |
| Number of Girls: | 74 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 5.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.90% | 131 |
| White and Asian | 2.10% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.40% | 2 |
| Other White | 1.40% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilburn Junior School The Flat , Kilburn DE56 0LA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilburn Infant and Nursery School The Flat , Kilburn DE56 0LA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilburn Junior School The Flat , Kilburn DE56 0LA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Church Street , Horsley DE21 5BR | 3out of 4 | 1,536 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbrook CofE Primary School Moorside Lane , Holbrook DE56 0TW | - not rated | 1,888 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | - not rated | 1,124 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | - not rated | 1,124 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA | - not rated | 2,750 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook School for Autism Portway , DE56 0TE | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwood House Portway , Holbrook DE56 0TE | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbrook School for Autism Portway , DE56 0TE | 3out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwood House Portway , Holbrook DE56 0TE | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.