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Ash Croft Primary Academy
Deep Dale Lane, Sinfin, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 3HF, Derby
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.3 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
217
Capacity
280
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy serves 217 pupils and demonstrates strong performance in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 92% of schools nationally. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is currently at 0%, indicating room for improvement in challenging more able learners. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by the school's positive reputation, despite its LocaleIQ score reflecting it is better than only 12% of schools.
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Last inspected: 21 September 2022Quality 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% 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 British23.5%
Asian Indian14.3%
Asian Pakistani13.4%
Black African8.8%
Other7.8%
White Other6.9%
Mixed Other5.5%
Mixed W+Asian5.1%
Asian Other4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.7%
Asian Chinese2.3%
Gypsy/Roma1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Location
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52.87314, -1.48967 · DE24 3HF
School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN145806
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Ash Croft Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ash Croft Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2022.
Is Ash Croft Primary Academy a good school?
Ash Croft Primary Academy scores 12.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% 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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