Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and NurseryWaingroves Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ripley.
Summary of the comparison
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery and Waingroves Primary School are primary schools in Ripley.
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Waingroves Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Waingroves Primary 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 64.0% for Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery and 61.0% for Waingroves Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (70.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Waingroves Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RipleyRipley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | RipleyWaingroves Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 90th of 336 in Derbyshire | 90th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 370 | 208 | |
| Capacity | 382 | 245 | |
| Location | Ripley, DE5 3BD | Ripley, DE5 9TD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% Stronger figure | 61.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 370 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.3% | 23.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.6% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 20.5% | 19.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.6% | 9.1% 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.
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Waingroves Primary School
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