Is Homefields Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 29 November 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 11th of 74 primary schools in Derby. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Homefields Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 76% of pupils at Homefields Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Homefields Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Homefields Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Homefields Primary School

Parkway, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5NY

Local ranking11th of 74 primary schools in Derby

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

315

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 29 November 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 76.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 13.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 89.0%
Writing (Expected): 82.0%
Maths (Expected): 87.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 78.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 108.0
Cohort Size: 45

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 348
Boys: 178 (52%)
Girls: 162 (48%)
Capacity: 315 (108% full)
SEND: 16.1%
FSM Eligible: 5.4%
EAL: 35.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.2%
SEN Support: 12.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 15.3
Budget per Pupil: £5,656/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 7.3% 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: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 49.9%
Asian Indian: 24.5%
White Other: 6.6%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.2%
Black African: 3.6%
Other: 2.7%
Mixed Other: 2.1%
Asian Pakistani: 2.1%

49.9%

White British

24.5%

Asian Indian

6.6%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01332691351

office@homefields.derby.sch.uk

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Parkway

Derby, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 146477
UKPRN: 10083346
Establishment No.: 2006
Trust: EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST

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