Denby Free CofE VA Primary SchoolRichardson Endowed Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School and Richardson Endowed Primary School are primary schools.
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Richardson Endowed Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Richardson Endowed Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School was judged the expected standard and Richardson Endowed Primary School was judged the expected standard.
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 Denby Free CofE VA Primary School and 50.0% for Richardson Endowed Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Denby Free CofE VA Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Richardson Endowed Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RipleyDenby Free CofE VA Primary School | IlkestonRichardson Endowed Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 203rd of 336 in Derbyshire | 153rd of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 115 | 188 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 175 | |
| Location | Ripley, DE5 8PH | Ilkeston, DE7 6EF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 115 | 188 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.6% | 16.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 4.8% | |
| SEN support | 11.3% | 19.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 9.2% | 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.
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School
Richardson Endowed Primary School
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