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Kniveton CofE Primary School
Ostrich Lane, Kniveton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1JJ, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.3 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
58
Capacity
63
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2 assessments, this school demonstrates impressive academic outcomes, with 82% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, reflecting a supportive community environment. However, with only 58 pupils enrolled, families may want to consider the potential limitations of a smaller school setting.
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Last inspected: 10 March 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 82% | Top 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Parent View (18 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School supports development
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child feels safe
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
School has high expectations
94%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Location
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53.05094, -1.68732 · DE6 1JJ
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112834
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Kniveton CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kniveton CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 March 2020.
Is Kniveton CofE Primary School a good school?
Kniveton CofE Primary School scores 85.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Kniveton CofE Primary School?
Based on 18 Ofsted Parent View responses, Kniveton CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.
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