Arboretum Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
F37
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Derby, DE23 8GP
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Hardwick Primary School
Dover Street, Derby, DE23 6QP
Local ranking47th of 74 primary schools in Derby
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
540
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 25 February 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 42.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 6.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 58.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 46.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 48.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 100.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 98.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 100.0
- Cohort Size
- 85
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 593
- Boys
- 303 (51%)
- Girls
- 290 (49%)
- Capacity
- 540 (110% full)
- SEND
- 21.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 64.8%
- EAL
- 88.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.4%
- SEN Support
- 18.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 28.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,838/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Asian Pakistani: 54.1%
- Gypsy/Roma: 16.5%
- Asian Indian: 4.4%
- Black African: 4.4%
- White Other: 4.2%
- Asian Other: 3.7%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 3.0%
- Other: 2.5%
54.1%
Asian Pakistani
16.5%
Gypsy/Roma
4.4%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Dover Street
Derby, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 143875
- UKPRN
- 10062293
- Establishment No.
- 3544
- Trust
- DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
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