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Old Hall Junior School

Old Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3QR, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
70.5 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 71% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
246
Capacity
260
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 74% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, it outperforms 71% of schools in the area, indicating a solid reputation for academic achievement. However, only 15% of students reach the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in pushing higher achievers.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 July 2017Older 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%.74%Top 25% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.15%Top 18% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed Other2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Asian Indian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
White Other0.4%
Black African0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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53.23399, -1.45531 · S40 3QR

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN147118
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Old Hall Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Old Hall Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 July 2017.

Is Old Hall Junior School a good school?

Old Hall Junior School scores 70.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% 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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