Deer Park Primary SchoolTupton Primary and Nursery Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chesterfield.
Summary of the comparison
Deer Park Primary School and Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy are primary schools in Chesterfield.
Deer Park Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Deer Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Deer Park Primary School was judged the expected standard and Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy 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 75.0% for Deer Park Primary School and 66.0% for Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Deer Park Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy (57.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChesterfieldDeer Park Primary School | ChesterfieldTupton Primary and Nursery Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 84th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 136th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 337 | 239 | |
| Capacity | 345 | 240 | |
| Location | Chesterfield, S42 6TD | Chesterfield, S42 6DY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 337 | 239 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.3% | 53.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.5% | 2.5% | |
| SEN support | 2.1% | 12.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.7% Stronger figure | 13.6% | 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.
Deer Park Primary School
Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy
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