Kniveton CofE Primary SchoolFitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ashbourne.
Summary of the comparison
Kniveton CofE Primary School and Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School are primary schools in Ashbourne.
Kniveton CofE Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kniveton CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kniveton CofE Primary School was judged Good and Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kniveton CofE Primary School (100.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AshbourneKniveton CofE Primary School | AshbourneFitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C64/100 | |
| Local ranking | 16th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 78th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 58 | 49 | |
| Capacity | 63 | 70 | |
| Location | Ashbourne, DE6 1JJ | Ashbourne, DE6 1LD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 18.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 58 | 49 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.2% | 26.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 2.0% | |
| SEN support | 20.7% | 12.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.2% Stronger figure | 17.0% | 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.
Kniveton CofE Primary School
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School
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