Village Primary 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 29/11/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

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Village Street, Derby

School Information

Address: Village Street, Derby, DE23 8DF
Website: www.village.theharmonytrust.org
Telephone: 01332766492
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derby
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lynn Thorne
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145760

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 732
Number of Pupils: 695
Number of Boys: 336
Number of Girls: 359

Absence

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

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.3
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.3
Maths
Below Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.5 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
Harrington Nursery School
Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE
4out of 4 671 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Walbrook Nursery School
Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ
4out of 4 722 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stonehill Nursery School
Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ
3out of 4 1,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lord Street Nursery School
Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX
3out of 4 2,439 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashgate Nursery School
18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ
3out of 4 3,184 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Village Primary Academy
Village Street , Normanton DE23 8DF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Akaal Primary School
Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG
2out of 4 540 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Pear Tree Infant School
Pear Tree Street , Normanton DE23 8PN
3out of 4 852 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pear Tree Community Junior School
Pear Tree Street , DE23 8PN
1out of 4 852 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hardwick Primary School
Dover Street , DE23 6QP
4out of 4 995 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS
3out of 4 2,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park
Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU
- not rated 2,585 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Derby Cathedral School
Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR
- not rated 2,869 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
City of Derby Academy
Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR
1out of 4 2,942 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Littleover Community School
Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ
4out of 4 3,053 yd Community school 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 2,822 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bemrose School
Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3HU
3out of 4 2,531 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Normanton House School
Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF
- not rated 100 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ivy House School
Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS
- not rated 2,273 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Derby High School
Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT
- not rated 2,425 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Derby Pride Academy
20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY
4out of 4 2,861 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Derby Grammar School
Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX
- not rated 3,223 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.