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Unstone Junior School

Main Road, Unstone, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 4AB, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.5 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
59
Capacity
76
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 67% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school stands out for its academic achievement. However, it's worth noting that no students reached the higher standard, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic opportunities. Overall, the school performs better than 55% of its peers, indicating a solid educational environment for children aged 7 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 November 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Location
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53.29008, -1.44118 · S18 4AB

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112642
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Unstone Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Unstone Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 November 2021.

Is Unstone Junior School a good school?

Unstone Junior School scores 43.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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