Wirksworth Junior SchoolKirk Ireton C of E Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Wirksworth Junior School and Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School are primary schools.
Wirksworth Junior School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Wirksworth Junior School was judged Good and Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School was judged strong.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Wirksworth Junior School (68.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MatlockWirksworth Junior School | AshbourneKirk Ireton C of E Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | B78/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 189th of 336 in Derbyshire | 11th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 86 | 40 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 56 | |
| Location | Matlock, DE4 4FD | Ashbourne, DE6 3LD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 44.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 86 | 40 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.7% | 10.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 13.9% | 17.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.8% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 2.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.1% | 2.7% 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.
Wirksworth Junior School
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School
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