St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy 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 14/05/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Alvaston Street, Derby

School Information

Address: Alvaston Street, Derby, DE24 0PA
Website: www.stjohnfisher.derby.sch.uk
Telephone: 01332572154
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derby
Headteacher / Principal: Angelina Brett
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138514

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 230
Number of Pupils: 223
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 116

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.3
Writing
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.3 to -0.6
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
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 2,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Alvaston Street , Alvaston DE24 0PA 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alvaston Junior Academy
Elvaston Lane , Alvaston DE24 0PU 		3out of 4 573 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
Elvaston Lane , Alvaston DE24 0PU 		3out of 4 573 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wyndham Spencer Academy
Wyndham Street , Alvaston DE24 0EP 		4out of 4 1,106 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Waldene Drive , Alvaston DE24 0GZ 		3out of 4 1,160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alvaston Moor Academy
Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN 		- not rated 2,003 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Noel-Baker Academy
Bracknell Drive , Alvaston DE24 0BR 		1out of 4 2,238 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
West Park School
West Road , Spondon DE21 7BT 		3out of 4 2,935 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martins School
The Derwent Campus , Bracknell Drive DE24 0BT 		- not rated 2,238 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derby Pride Academy
20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY 		4out of 4 2,579 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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