Crich Junior SchoolFritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Crich Junior School and Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School are primary schools.

  • Crich Junior School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Crich Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Crich Junior School was judged the expected standard 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 65.0% for Crich Junior 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 Crich Junior School (81.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% 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

Crich Junior School versus Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MatlockCrich Junior SchoolBelperFritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100Stronger figureD42/100
Local ranking20th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure214th of 336 in Derbyshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll86 102
Capacity92 112
LocationMatlock, DE4 5DF Belper, DE56 2FQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% Stronger figure60.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census86 102
Free school meals (ever 6)31.4% 25.6%
English as an additional language1.2% 1.0%
SEN support5.8% 17.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 1.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% 3.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence6.8% 5.3% 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.

Crich Junior School

Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School

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