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Brimington Junior School

Springvale Road, Brimington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 1HF, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.7 / 100
Top 14%
Better than 86% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
297
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts an impressive 82% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. While the data is limited, the strong LocaleIQ score of 85.7 indicates it is performing better than 86% of schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 January 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.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%.20%Top 9% UK
Parent View (16 responses)
4.5
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
Good range of subjects
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
School supports development
88%
School has high expectations
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
25% disagree
School responds to concerns
75%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.9%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Black African1.3%
White Other1.0%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Location
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53.26139, -1.40453 · S43 1HF

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN143580
School typeAcademy converter

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

Brimington Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2014.

Is Brimington Junior School a good school?

Brimington Junior School scores 85.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 14% 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 Brimington Junior School?

Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Brimington Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.

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