Cottons Farm Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Feb 2 2023 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
- 145982
- Address
- Sheridan Street, Sinfin, DE24 9HG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 129 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 64.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 57.4%
- Persistent absence
- 26.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 27.9%
Mixed 22.5%
Other White 21.7%
Pakistani 5.4%
Other Asian 5.4%
African 4.7%
Other 4.7%
Indian 3.1%
Gypsy/Roma 1.6%
Chinese 1.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-6.6
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsAverage-4.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 38%
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 97
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 98
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Cottons Farm Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 10
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 10
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 10
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 14 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 2 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 4 4 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 14 3 11 |
| Year 1 | 17 7 10 |
| Year 2 | 17 6 11 |
| Year 3 | 10 4 6 |
| Year 4 | 20 12 8 |
| Year 5 | 19 11 8 |
| Year 6 | 18 10 8 |