Roe Farm Primary School is a primary school located in Derby. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 28/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Worcester Crescent, Derby

School Information

Address: Worcester Crescent, Derby, DE21 4HG
Website: www.roefarmprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01332346310
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derby
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen Weston
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131401

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 455
Number of Pupils: 424
Number of Boys: 223
Number of Girls: 201

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.2
Writing
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.4
Maths
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Community Nursery School
43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR 		3out of 4 2,864 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitecross Nursery School
Watson Street , DE1 3PJ 		4out of 4 3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roe Farm Primary School
Worcester Crescent , Chaddesden DE21 4HG 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
St Andrew's View , DE21 4ET 		1out of 4 666 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beaufort Community Primary School
Hampshire Road , DE21 6BT 		3out of 4 756 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Derwent Primary School
St Mark's Road , DE21 6AL 		2out of 4 1,171 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Avenue , Chaddesden DE21 6NU 		3out of 4 1,490 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Da Vinci Academy
St Andrew's View , Breadsall DE21 4ET 		2out of 4 535 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lees Brook Community School
Morley Road , Chaddesden DE21 4QX 		2out of 4 1,995 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landau Forte College
Fox Street , DE1 2LF 		4out of 4 2,099 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD 		3out of 4 2,738 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park
Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU 		- not rated 2,931 yd University technical college 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 2,576 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's Academy
St Andrew's View , Breadsall Hilltop DE21 4EW 		3out of 4 737 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Hampshire Road , Chaddesden DE21 6BT 		- not rated 744 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Tuition Services Co Brookside School
Brookside Road , Breadsall DE21 5LF 		- not rated 1,889 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Old Vicarage School
11 Church Lane , Darley Abbey DE22 1EW 		- not rated 2,481 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited
Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP 		- not rated 2,764 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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