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Derwent Primary School

St Mark's Road, Derby, DE21 6AL

Local ranking72nd of 74 primary schools in Derby
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

315

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Placed in a category of concern: Special measures.
Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Urgent improvement
Curriculum & teaching
Urgent improvement
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Urgent improvement
Inclusion
Urgent improvement
Early years
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
29.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
60.0%
Writing (Expected)
50.0%
Maths (Expected)
37.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
60.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
99.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
43

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
304
Boys
141 (46%)
Girls
163 (54%)
Capacity
315 (97% full)
SEND
13.2%
FSM Eligible
49.6%
EAL
33.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.0%
SEN Support
10.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,938/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
11.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
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

2024-25
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  • White British: 58.2%
  • Black African: 16.7%
  • White Other: 7.1%
  • Asian Indian: 2.7%
  • Mixed Other: 2.4%
  • Asian Other: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%

58.2%

White British

16.7%

Black African

7.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144343
UKPRN
10063398
Establishment No.
2016
Trust
ONE ACADEMY TRUST