Roe Farm Primary SchoolDerwent Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.
Summary of the comparison
Roe Farm Primary School and Derwent Primary School are primary schools in Derby.
Roe Farm Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Derwent Primary School scores 22 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Roe Farm Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Roe Farm Primary School was judged Good and Derwent Primary School was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 40.0% for Roe Farm Primary School and 29.0% for Derwent Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Roe Farm Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Derwent Primary School (27.0% in 2022-23, 29.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DerbyRoe Farm Primary School | DerbyDerwent Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F38/100Stronger figure | F22/100 | |
| Local ranking | 52nd of 74 in Derby Stronger figure | 72nd of 74 in Derby | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Needs attention | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 347 | 313 | |
| Capacity | 455 | 315 | |
| Location | Derby, DE21 4HG | Derby, DE21 6AL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 40.0% Stronger figure | 29.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 382 | 304 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.0% | 49.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.4% | 33.2% | |
| SEN support | 16.5% | 10.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.4% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.5% | 11.5% 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.
Roe Farm Primary School
Derwent Primary School
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