Speedwell Infant SchoolWoodthorpe CofE Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Speedwell Infant School and Woodthorpe CofE Primary School are primary schools in Chesterfield.

  • Speedwell Infant School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Woodthorpe CofE Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Speedwell Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Speedwell Infant School was judged the expected standard and Woodthorpe CofE Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Woodthorpe CofE Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Speedwell Infant School versus Woodthorpe CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ChesterfieldSpeedwell Infant SchoolChesterfieldWoodthorpe CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking312th of 334 in Derbyshire 166th of 334 in Derbyshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll103 140
Capacity120 119
LocationChesterfield, S43 3JJ Chesterfield, S43 3DA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported72.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported17.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census110 139
Free school meals (ever 6)62.4% 40.3%
English as an additional language6.4% 4.3%
SEN support18.2% 18.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.7% 2.2%
Attendance
Overall absence6.6% 5.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence23.2% 11.3% 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.

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.

Speedwell Infant School

Woodthorpe CofE Primary School

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