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Wyndham Spencer Academy

Wyndham Street, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0EP, Derby


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.3 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
444
Capacity
474
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 63% of students achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. Parent satisfaction is noteworthy, with 84% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community environment. However, only 8% of pupils reached the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 March 2025
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.63%Bottom 44% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Parent View (62 responses)
4.0
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
90%
My child makes good progress
89%
My child feels safe
87%
My child is happy
87%
School keeps me informed
87%
I'd recommend this school
84%
School has high expectations
84%
Progress is communicated
84%
Behaviour is good
79%
School supports development
74%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
29% disagree
School responds to concerns
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British50.7%
White Other13.1%
Black African6.8%
Asian Pakistani5.6%
Asian Indian4.3%
Other4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Asian Other1.6%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Black Other0.7%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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52.89280, -1.43420 · DE24 0EP

School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN138443
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Wyndham Spencer Academy rated by Ofsted?

Wyndham Spencer Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2025.

Is Wyndham Spencer Academy a good school?

Wyndham Spencer Academy scores 91.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% 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 Wyndham Spencer Academy?

Based on 62 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wyndham Spencer Academy receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.

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