Duffield the Meadows Primary SchoolMilford Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Duffield the Meadows Primary School and Milford Primary School are primary schools in Belper.

  • Duffield the Meadows Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Milford Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Duffield the Meadows Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Duffield the Meadows Primary School was judged the expected standard and Milford 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 74.0% for Duffield the Meadows Primary School and 77.0% for Milford Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Duffield the Meadows Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Milford Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Duffield the Meadows Primary School versus Milford Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BelperDuffield the Meadows Primary SchoolBelperMilford Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureD42/100
Local ranking66th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure215th of 336 in Derbyshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll292 78
Capacity315 105
LocationBelper, DE56 4GT Belper, DE56 0QH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard74.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census292 78
Free school meals (ever 6)11.3% 14.1%
English as an additional language3.8% 0.0%
SEN support8.6% 15.4%
SEN with an EHC plan0.7% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.5% Stronger figure5.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.3% Stronger figure13.5% 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.

Duffield the Meadows Primary School

Milford Primary School

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