Cavendish Close Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 4 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 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
Derby
Unique reference
112749
Address
Wood Road, Chaddesden, DE21 4LY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
271 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
52.4%
Girls
47.6%
First language not English
14.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.3%
Persistent absence
16.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.3%
Mixed 5.5%
Other White 5.2%
African 3.7%
Indian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Cavendish Close Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
80
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
70
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
70
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes25.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
10
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
27
11
16
Reception, Full-time
67
36
31
Year 1
83
45
38
Year 2
70
38
32
Year 2024-2025

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