Riddings Junior School is a primary school located in Alfreton. 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 03/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Church Street, Alfreton

School Information

Address: Church Street, Alfreton, DE55 4BW
Website: www.riddingsjuniorschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01773528492
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Cates
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112497

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 236
Number of Boys: 122
Number of Girls: 114

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.9
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.1 to 2
Maths
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riddings Junior School
Church Street , Riddings DE55 4BW 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Riddings Infant and Nursery School
West Street , Riddings DE55 4EW 		3out of 4 296 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerlea Park Junior School
Bank Street , Somercotes DE55 4JE 		1out of 4 1,103 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ironville and Codnor Primary School
Victoria Street , NG16 5NB 		1out of 4 1,303 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham Road , Somercotes DE55 4LY 		1out of 4 1,395 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swanwick Hall School
Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE 		2out of 4 2,486 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swanwick School and Sports College
Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR 		4out of 4 1,932 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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