Pilsley Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 13 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
112605
Address
Station Road, Pilsley, S45 8EU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
220 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
53.2%
Girls
46.8%
First language not English
2.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.8%
Persistent absence
10.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.7%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Irish0.5%
African0.9%
Other White2.3%
Mixed2.9%
White British93.2%
Chinese
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.8
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
87%
Local authority average
59%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
13%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
109
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
111
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Pilsley Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
20
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
1
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
6
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
4
1
Reception, Full-time
18
10
8
Year 1
29
14
15
Year 2
29
14
15
Year 3
27
15
12
Year 4
30
16
14
Year 5
28
15
13
Year 6
31
18
13
Year 2024-2025

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