Redwood Primary 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/12/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Redwood Road, Derby, DE24 9PG
Website: www.redwoodprimary.com/
Telephone: 01332767443
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derby
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lyndsey Shepherd
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112770

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 685
Number of Pupils: 663
Number of Boys: 369
Number of Girls: 294

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 5.8 Confidence interval 4.4 to 7.1
Writing
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 1.3 to 3.7
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.5 Confidence interval 3.3 to 5.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord Street Nursery School
Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX 		3out of 4 2,682 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harrington Nursery School
Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE 		4out of 4 2,747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Walbrook Nursery School
Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ 		4out of 4 2,988 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redwood Primary School
Redwood Road , Sinfin DE24 9PG 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cottons Farm Primary Academy
Sheridan Street , Sinfin DE24 9HG 		1out of 4 712 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Grampian Primary Academy
Grampian Way , Sinfin DE24 9LU 		3out of 4 742 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ash Croft Primary Academy
Deep Dale Lane , Sinfin DE24 3HF 		2out of 4 823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stenson Fields Primary Community School
Heather Close , Stenson Fields DE24 3BW 		2out of 4 1,016 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Derby Academy
Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR 		1out of 4 673 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS 		3out of 4 2,735 yd Academy converter No 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 2,237 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ivy House School
Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS 		- not rated 2,735 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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