Sawley Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
141543
Address
Wilmot Street, Sawley, Long Eaton, NG10 3DQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
327 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
48.6%
Girls
51.4%
First language not English
3.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.9%
Persistent absence
11.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87.2%
Mixed 3.9%
Other Asian 2.4%
Chinese 2.4%
Other White 1.8%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
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 below average-3.8
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsBelow average-2.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
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 classes27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
80
33
47
Year 4
80
40
40
Year 5
81
45
36
Year 6
86
41
45
Year 2024-2025

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