Redwood Primary SchoolAsh Croft Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.
Summary of the comparison
Redwood Primary School and Ash Croft Primary Academy are primary schools in Derby.
Redwood Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ash Croft Primary Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Redwood Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Redwood Primary School was judged Good and Ash Croft Primary Academy 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 77.0% for Redwood Primary School and 41.0% for Ash Croft Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Redwood Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ash Croft Primary Academy (51.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DerbyRedwood Primary School | DerbyAsh Croft Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 74 in Derby Stronger figure | 26th of 74 in Derby | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 609 | 217 | |
| Capacity | 685 | 280 | |
| Location | Derby, DE24 9PG | Derby, DE24 3HF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 77.0% Stronger figure | 41.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 609 | 217 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.4% | 48.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 47.3% | 67.3% | |
| SEN support | 14.1% | 13.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 5.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% Stronger figure | 17.5% | 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.
Redwood Primary School
Ash Croft Primary Academy
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