Duffield the Meadows Primary SchoolWilliam Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Belper.
Summary of the comparison
Duffield the Meadows Primary School and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Belper.
Duffield the Meadows Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Duffield the Meadows Primary School was judged the expected standard and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School was judged Outstanding.
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 89.0% for William Gilbert Endowed Church of England 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 William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 89.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BelperDuffield the Meadows Primary School | BelperWilliam Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100 | B79/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 66th of 336 in Derbyshire | 7th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 292 | 247 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 245 | |
| Location | Belper, DE56 4GT | Belper, DE56 4EB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% | 89.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 | 110.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 292 | 247 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.3% | 9.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.8% | 3.6% | |
| SEN support | 8.6% | 12.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% | 3.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.3% | 2.4% Stronger figure | 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
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School
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