Alvaston Junior Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jul 3 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
Derby
Unique reference
145759
Address
Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, DE24 0PU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
330 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
55.8%
Girls
44.2%
First language not English
12.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
36.4%
Persistent absence
13.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77.3%
Mixed 7.5%
Other White 5.5%
Other Asian 2.4%
Unclassified 2.4%
Pakistani 2.1%
African 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.3
WritingBelow average-2.5
MathsWell below average-3.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
74
44
30
Year 4
89
53
36
Year 5
83
42
41
Year 6
84
45
39
Year 2023-2024

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