Pear Tree Community Junior School is a primary school located in Derby. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 17/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.1%, which is 2.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Pear Tree Street, Derby

School Information

Address: Pear Tree Street, Derby, DE23 8PN
Website: www.peartreej.derby.sch.uk
Telephone: 01332760610
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derby
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Sharp
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144466

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 351
Number of Boys: 174
Number of Girls: 177

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2 to 0.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.9 to 4.5
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:46%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrington Nursery School
Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE 		4out of 4 187 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Walbrook Nursery School
Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ 		4out of 4 411 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stonehill Nursery School
Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ 		3out of 4 1,320 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lord Street Nursery School
Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX 		3out of 4 2,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashgate Nursery School
18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ 		3out of 4 3,041 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pear Tree Infant School
Pear Tree Street , Normanton DE23 8PN 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pear Tree Community Junior School
Pear Tree Street , DE23 8PN 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hardwick Primary School
Dover Street , DE23 6QP 		4out of 4 657 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Arboretum Primary School
Corden Street , DE23 8GP 		3out of 4 730 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Village Primary Academy
Village Street , Normanton DE23 8DF 		3out of 4 852 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
UTC Derby Pride Park
Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU 		- not rated 1,771 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Derby Cathedral School
Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR 		- not rated 2,719 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Alvaston Moor Academy
Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN 		- not rated 2,730 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte College
Fox Street , DE1 2LF 		4out of 4 3,016 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS 		3out of 4 3,081 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Derby College
The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE 		- not rated 2,049 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bemrose School
Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3HU 		3out of 4 2,658 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Normanton House School
Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF 		- not rated 851 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Derby Pride Academy
20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY 		4out of 4 2,009 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Derby High School
Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT 		- not rated 3,074 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ivy House School
Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS 		- not rated 3,081 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Kingsmead School
Bridge Street , DE1 3LB 		3out of 4 3,104 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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