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Abercrombie Primary School
Higher Albert Street, Chesterfield S41 7QE
Abercrombie Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Derbyshire). It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attainment, Progress, Attendance and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Finances.
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Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is below average.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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