Street Lane Primary School is a primary school in Ripley, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Street Lane Primary School currently has around 92 pupils on roll, which is about 115% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 41.3% boys and 58.7% girls. Around 23.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 3.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.5%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Street Lane, Ripley, DE5 8NE
Website: www.streetlane.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01773742717
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Natasha Austin-Cooke
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145251

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/04/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 80
Number of Pupils: 92
Number of Boys: 38
Number of Girls: 54

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.50%86
Other Mixed2.20%2
Other White2.20%2
White and Black Caribbean1.10%1
Unclassified1.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.6)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Average (-0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
85%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
3%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.3
Local authority average
103.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ripley Nursery School
Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE
3out of 4 2,282 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Street Lane Primary School
Street Lane , Denby DE5 8NE
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Street Lane Primary School
Street Lane , Denby DE5 8NE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ripley Infant School
Kirk Close , Off Highfield Way DE5 3RY
3out of 4 1,948 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ripley Junior School
Poplar Avenue , DE5 3PN
- not rated 2,013 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ripley Junior School
Poplar Avenue , DE5 3PN
3out of 4 2,013 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Flamsteed Community School
Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP
- not rated 1,659 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John Flamsteed Community School
Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP
- not rated 1,659 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA
- not rated 2,319 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Ripley Academy
Peasehill , DE5 3JQ
3out of 4 3,000 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mill Hill School
Peasehill , DE5 3JQ
- not rated 3,000 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Step Forward Educational Trust (Ripley)
Epos House , 263 Heage Road DE5 3GH
- not rated 2,188 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.