Dronfield Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 23 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Derbyshire
Unique reference
112539
Address
School Lane, S18 1RY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
336 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
1.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.8%
Persistent absence
8.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.3%
Mixed 5.7%
Other White 2.4%
Other Asian 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.5
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 62%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 8%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
81
46
35
Year 4
79
41
38
Year 5
90
39
51
Year 6
86
47
39
Year 2023-2024

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