Little Eaton Primary SchoolPortway Junior School

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

Summary of the comparison

Little Eaton Primary School and Portway Junior School are primary schools in Derby.

  • Little Eaton Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Portway Junior School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Little Eaton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Little Eaton Primary School was judged Good and Portway Junior 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 67.0% for Little Eaton Primary School and 56.0% for Portway Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Little Eaton Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Portway Junior School (60.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Little Eaton Primary School versus Portway Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DerbyLittle Eaton Primary SchoolDerbyPortway Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking42nd of 336 in Derbyshire 24th of 74 in Derby
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll186 320
Capacity210 360
LocationDerby, DE21 5AB Derby, DE22 2GL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census186 320
Free school meals (ever 6)4.8% 19.4%
English as an additional language0.0% 7.8%
SEN support9.7% 23.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.6% Stronger figure3.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.6% 6.9% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Little Eaton Primary School

Portway Junior School

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