Zaytouna Primary SchoolSt James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.
Summary of the comparison
Zaytouna Primary School and St James' Church of England Aided Junior School are primary schools in Derby.
Zaytouna Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St James' Church of England Aided Junior School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Zaytouna Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Zaytouna Primary School was judged Good and St James' Church of England Aided Junior 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 56.0% for Zaytouna Primary School and 46.0% for St James' Church of England Aided Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Zaytouna Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St James' Church of England Aided Junior School (51.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DerbyZaytouna Primary School | DerbySt James' Church of England Aided Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | D41/100 | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 74 in Derby Stronger figure | 50th of 74 in Derby | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Free schools | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 299 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 300 | |
| Location | Derby, DE24 8WH | Derby, DE23 8FQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% Stronger figure | 46.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 421 | 299 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 58.7% | 61.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 86.5% | 75.9% | |
| SEN support | 10.2% | 20.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.6% Stronger figure | 21.6% | 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.
Zaytouna Primary School
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
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