Cavendish Close Junior Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 18 2022 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
- Derby
- Unique reference
- 144822
- Address
- Deborah Drive, Chaddesden, DE21 4RJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 300 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.0%
- Girls
- 49.0%
- First language not English
- 9.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.3%
- Persistent absence
- 6.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.0%
White British 85.3%
Mixed 4.6%
Other White 4%
African 3.3%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.2
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 54%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 66 31 35 |
| Year 4 | 73 40 33 |
| Year 5 | 84 39 45 |
| Year 6 | 77 43 34 |
