Wirksworth Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 7 2023 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
112652
Address
Wash Green, Wirksworth, DE4 4FD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
96 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
46.9%
Girls
53.1%
First language not English
2.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.1%
Persistent absence
12.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.8%
Other White 4.2%
Unclassified 1%
Mixed 0%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsWell below average-4.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 68%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
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 classes24
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
14
9
5
Year 4
31
12
19
Year 5
24
11
13
Year 6
27
13
14
Year 2023-2024

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