Pottery Primary School is a primary school located in Belper. 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 12/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Kilbourne Road, Belper

School Information

Address: Kilbourne Road, Belper, DE56 1HA
Website: http://www.pottery.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01773823383
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Elizabeth Peach
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112787

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 325
Number of Boys: 172
Number of Girls: 153

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.7
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3
Maths
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pottery Primary School
Kilbourne Road , DE56 1HA 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Laund Nook , DE56 1GY 		3out of 4 768 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Herbert Strutt Primary School
Thornhill Avenue , DE56 1SH 		3out of 4 1,449 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Matlock Road , DE56 2JD 		4out of 4 1,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Long Row Primary School
Long Row , DE56 1DR 		3out of 4 1,776 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA 		3out of 4 271 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John Flamsteed Community School
Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP 		3out of 4 2,705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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