Melbourne Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 17 2024 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
112593
Address
Packhorse Road, Melbourne, DE73 8JE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
254 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
49.6%
Girls
50.4%
First language not English
2.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.3%
Persistent absence
9.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.9%
Mixed 4%
Other 1.6%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other White 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
African 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.7
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsAverage0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
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 classes25.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
65
29
36
Year 4
60
31
29
Year 5
64
32
32
Year 6
65
34
31
Year 2023-2024

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