Firs Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 15 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Derby
Unique reference
142041
Address
Raven Street, DE22 3WA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
455 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
76.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
62.2%
Persistent absence
24.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
African 26.6%
Gypsy/Roma 21.1%
Other White 13%
White British 12.3%
Indian 6.6%
Other 6.6%
Mixed 5.6%
Pakistani 3.3%
Other Asian 1.5%
Other Black 1.5%
Unclassified 1.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingWell below average-3.2
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 37%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 98
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Firs Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
48
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
32
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
4
5
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
28
18
10
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
0
3
Reception, Full-time
58
26
32
Year 1
57
32
25
Year 2
60
36
24
Year 3
60
20
40
Year 4
60
31
29
Year 5
60
35
25
Year 6
59
31
28
Year 2023-2024

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