Borrow Wood Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 25 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
146847
Address
Arundel Drive, Spondon, DE21 7QW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
292 (65% of total capacity)
Boys
53.1%
Girls
46.9%
First language not English
8.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.4%
Persistent absence
12.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.0%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Unclassified1.7%
African2.7%
Other White4.5%
Mixed6.2%
White British79.8%
Indian
1%
Chinese
1%
Other
1%
Irish Traveller
0.7%
Other Asian
0.7%
Gypsy/Roma
0.3%
Other Black
0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
75%
Local authority average
57%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
13%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
104
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
103
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Borrow Wood Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
18
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes16.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher14.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
9
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
4
2
Reception, Full-time
29
16
13
Year 1
41
22
19
Year 2
28
13
15
Year 3
32
13
19
Year 4
45
25
20
Year 5
42
23
19
Year 6
53
30
23
Year 2024-2025

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