Derwent Primary School
Derwent Primary School is a primary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 3–11, in Derby, DE21, in the Derby council area. It has 313 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (3 March 2026): Report card: Expected standard in 1 area, Needs attention in 2 areas, Urgent improvement in 4 areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in 1 area, Needs attention in 2 areas, Urgent improvement in 4 areas — inspected 3 March 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Urgent improvement |
Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement |
Achievement | Urgent improvement |
Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Early years | Needs attention |
Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 29 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 5 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 43 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 313 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 49.2% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 31.9% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 10.2% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.96% | 2024/25 |
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