Eckington Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 5 2024 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
144293
Address
School Street, Eckington, S21 4FL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
136 (57% of total capacity)
Boys
48.5%
Girls
51.5%
First language not English
5.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.4%
Persistent absence
17.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86%
Mixed 4.4%
Unclassified 3.7%
African 2.9%
Other White 1.5%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
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-2.9
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsWell below average-3.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 34%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 99
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 classes27.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
29
17
12
Year 4
34
16
18
Year 5
32
15
17
Year 6
41
18
23
Year 2024-2025

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