Unstone Junior School is a primary school located in Dronfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2018. 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 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Main Road, Dronfield

School Information

Address: Main Road, Dronfield, S18 4AB
Website: www.unstone.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01246413109
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachael Fowlds
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112642

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 76
Number of Pupils: 50
Number of Boys: 18
Number of Girls: 32

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -4 to 4.1
Writing
Average: 3.2 Confidence interval -0.6 to 6.9
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 4.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Unstone Junior School
Main Road , Unstone S18 4AB
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Unstone St Mary's Infant School
Crow Lane , Unstone S18 4AL
4out of 4 444 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
Stonelow Road , S18 2EP
3out of 4 2,206 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holmesdale Infant School
The Avenue , S18 2LR
4out of 4 2,419 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Northfield Junior School
Falcon Road , S18 2ED
3out of 4 2,439 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Green Lane , S18 2FZ
4out of 4 2,294 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Whittington Green School
High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG
2out of 4 2,742 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holly House Special School
Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR
2out of 4 2,260 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.