Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery SchoolHeath Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chesterfield.

Summary of the comparison

Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School and Heath Primary School are primary schools in Chesterfield.

  • Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Heath Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School was judged Good and Heath 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 69.0% for Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School and 49.0% for Heath Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School (80.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Heath Primary School (39.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School versus Heath Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ChesterfieldBramley Vale Primary & Nursery SchoolChesterfieldHeath Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureD40/100
Local ranking25th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure225th of 336 in Derbyshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll130 367
Capacity175 241
LocationChesterfield, S44 5PF Chesterfield, S44 5RH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% Stronger figure49.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census130 367
Free school meals (ever 6)41.0% 37.7%
English as an additional language6.2% 5.2%
SEN support7.7% 15.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.8% 14.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School

Heath Primary School

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