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Gayton Junior School
Gayton Junior School, Littleover, Gayton Junior School, Gayton Avenue, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 1GA, Derby
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
71.4 / 100
Top 29%
Better than 71% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
362
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to academic achievement, with 78% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics—placing it in the top 17% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving higher standards is relatively low at 11%, the school’s overall performance and positive environment indicate a solid choice for parents seeking quality education for their children.
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Last inspected: 5 June 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 78% | Top 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British28.5%
Asian Pakistani24.3%
Asian Indian21.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.5%
Mixed W+Asian3.9%
Other3.9%
Mixed Other3.0%
Asian Other2.8%
Black Other1.4%
Black Caribbean1.4%
White Other1.1%
Black African0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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52.89266, -1.50256 · DE23 1GA
School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN112756
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.gaytonj.derby.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Gayton Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Gayton Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 June 2013.
Is Gayton Junior School a good school?
Gayton Junior School scores 71.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 29% 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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