Ambergate Primary SchoolFritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Belper.
Summary of the comparison
Ambergate Primary School and Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School are primary schools in Belper.
Ambergate Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ambergate Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ambergate Primary School was judged strong and Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery 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 36.0% for Ambergate Primary School and 60.0% for Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ambergate Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School (44.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BelperAmbergate Primary School | BelperFritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 48th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 214th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 85 | 102 | |
| Capacity | 86 | 112 | |
| Location | Belper, DE56 2GN | Belper, DE56 2FQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 36.0% | 60.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 18.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 85 | 102 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.2% | 25.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.2% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 15.3% | 17.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.8% Stronger figure | 3.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 1.4% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 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.
Ambergate Primary School
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School
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