Long Row Primary SchoolPottery Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Belper.
Summary of the comparison
Long Row Primary School and Pottery Primary School are primary schools in Belper.
Long Row Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Pottery Primary School scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Long Row Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Long Row Primary School was judged Good and Pottery Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 55.0% for Long Row Primary School and 23.0% for Pottery Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Long Row Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Pottery Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 23.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BelperLong Row Primary School | BelperPottery Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | F32/100 | |
| Local ranking | 40th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 257th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 264 | 302 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 318 | |
| Location | Belper, DE56 1DR | Belper, DE56 1HA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% Stronger figure | 23.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 264 | 302 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.0% | 25.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.2% | 2.3% | |
| SEN support | 12.1% | 9.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.3% Stronger figure | 8.7% | 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.
Long Row Primary School
Pottery Primary School
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