Westhouses Primary School is a primary school located in Alfreton. 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 07/02/2019. 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%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Bolden Terrace, Alfreton, DE55 5AF
Website: http://www.westhouses.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01773832518
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Juliette Whitby
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112508

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 89
Number of Pupils: 74
Number of Boys: 41
Number of Girls: 33

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -2 to 4.4
Writing
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -1.2 to 4.8
Maths
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.9 to 0.7

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:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
South Normanton Nursery School
Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB
4out of 4 3,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westhouses Primary School
Bolden Terrace , Westhouses DE55 5AF
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School
Primrose Hill , Blackwell DE55 5JG
3out of 4 1,459 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School
High Street , Stonebroom DE55 6JY
3out of 4 1,805 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shirland Primary School
Park Lane , Shirland DE55 6BH
3out of 4 2,216 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Morton Primary School
Main Road , Morton DE55 6HH
3out of 4 2,321 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tibshelf Community School
Doe Hill Lane , Tibshelf DE55 5LZ
3out of 4 2,716 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.