Griffe Field Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
A86
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Derby, DE23 3UQ
- Distance
- 1.0km away
Highfields Spencer Academy
Tutbury Avenue, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3UX
Local ranking269th of 336 primary schools in Derbyshire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
266
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 3 June 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
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 233
- Boys
- 118 (51%)
- Girls
- 115 (49%)
- Capacity
- 266 (88% full)
- SEND
- 12.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 27.4%
- EAL
- 23.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.1%
- SEN Support
- 10.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,208/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 8.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 42.9%
- Asian Indian: 27.0%
- White Other: 4.7%
- Black African: 4.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 4.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.9%
- Asian Chinese: 3.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
42.9%
White British
27.0%
Asian Indian
4.7%
White Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Tutbury Avenue
Derby, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 147869
- UKPRN
- 10086475
- Establishment No.
- 2065
- Trust
- THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
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