Temple Normanton Primary Academy is a primary school in Chesterfield, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Temple Normanton Primary Academy currently has around 107 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.9% boys and 55.1% girls. Around 34.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.5%).

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: Elm Street, Chesterfield, S42 5DW
Website: www.templenormantonacademy.org
Telephone: 01246850389
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Leica Carter
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144344

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/02/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 109
Number of Pupils: 107
Number of Boys: 48
Number of Girls: 59

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.50%99
Other White3.70%4
Other Mixed1.90%2
White and Asian0.90%1
Unclassified0.90%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Well Below Average (-5.6)
Writing: Average (-2.5)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
42%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Temple Normanton Primary School
Elm Street , Temple Normanton S42 5DW
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Temple Normanton Primary Academy
Elm Street , Temple Normanton S42 5DW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Grassmoor Primary School
North Wingfield Road , Grassmoor S42 5EP
- not rated 1,874 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Heath Primary School
Slack Lane , Heath S44 5RH
- not rated 2,477 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Heath Primary School
Slack Lane , Heath S44 5RH
3out of 4 2,477 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Deincourt Community School
Chesterfield Road , North Wingfield S42 5LE
- not rated 2,508 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hasland Hall Community School
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP
- not rated 2,988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP
3out of 4 2,988 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Deincourt Support Centre
80 Chesterfield Road , S42 5LE
- not rated 2,508 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Esteem North Academy
The Green , Hasland S41 0LN
3out of 4 3,177 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North East Derbyshire Support Centre
The Green , Hasland S41 0LN
- not rated 3,177 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.