Abercrombie Primary SchoolChrist Church CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chesterfield.
Summary of the comparison
Abercrombie Primary School and Christ Church CofE Primary School are primary schools in Chesterfield.
Abercrombie Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Christ Church CofE Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Abercrombie Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Abercrombie Primary School was judged Good and Christ Church CofE Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 80.0% for Abercrombie Primary School and 73.0% for Christ Church CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Abercrombie Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Christ Church CofE Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChesterfieldAbercrombie Primary School | ChesterfieldChrist Church CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | B72/100 | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 34th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 247 | 194 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Chesterfield, S41 7QE | Chesterfield, S41 7JU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 73.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 247 | 194 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.1% | 27.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 23.5% | 11.9% | |
| SEN support | 14.2% | 13.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.0% Stronger figure | 10.9% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Abercrombie Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
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