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Derwent Primary School is an academy. It has about 280 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In September 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of One Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Shardlow Primary School, Dovedale Primary School, Sawley Infant and Nursery School, Sawley Junior School and Southwark Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Environment.
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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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