Palterton 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 13/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Back Lane, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: Back Lane, Chesterfield, S44 6UN
Website: www.paltertonprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01246823143
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rosalind Horsley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112617

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 91
Number of Pupils: 96
Number of Boys: 54
Number of Girls: 42

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -6.1 to -0.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -6 to -0.9
Maths
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.5 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:42%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Palterton Primary School
Back Lane , Palterton S44 6UN 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Scarcliffe Primary School
Fox Hill , Scarcliffe S44 6TH 		3out of 4 2,259 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School
New Station Road , Bolsover S44 6PY 		3out of 4 2,379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bolsover Infant School
Welbeck Road , Bolsover S44 6DE 		3out of 4 2,531 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bolsover Church of England Junior School
Horsehead Lane , Bolsover S44 6XH 		1out of 4 2,572 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bolsover School
Mooracre Lane , Bolsover S44 6XA 		3out of 4 2,306 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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