Wirksworth Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 6 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
86 (64% of total capacity)
Boys
40.7%
Girls
59.3%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.7%
Persistent absence
9.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 46%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
16
4
12
Year 4
13
7
6
Year 5
30
12
18
Year 6
27
12
15
Year 2024-2025

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