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EnglandEast MidlandsNorth East DerbyshireS44 5BDCalow CofE VC Primary School
Primary

Calow CofE VC Primary School

Primary

North East Derbyshire · Chesterfield · S44 5BD www.calow.derbyshire.sch.uk

Pupils
179
cap. 199
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/09/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Calow CofE VC Primary School · Primary · Derbyshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
77%
+33pp
77%61%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
RWM higher standard
9%
+9pp
9%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
82%
Maths higher standard
18%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
82%
SPAG higher standard
18%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
179
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
18%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
North Road, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5BD
Local authority
Derbyshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2577%9%82%32%77%14%82%18%82%82%107.0105.0105.025%179
2023/2444%0%67%15%59%0%81%19%78%70%104.0104.0105.024%175
2022/2350%0%65%30%55%15%60%5%65%55%105.0101.0103.0-0.10-0.50-2.5018%170
2018/1945%3%79%7%55%14%62%14%66%79%103.0103.0106.0-2.60-4.00-2.8014%196
2017/1845%5%50%18%55%9%55%14%64%55%101.0101.0101.0-5.00-5.50-5.1015%205
2016/1764%12%68%28%76%24%84%28%84%80%104.0105.0106.0-0.50-1.60+0.2015%212

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2517917.525%18%39%5%12%
2023/2417519.324%13%38%6%15%
2022/2317017.118%12%39%6%19%
2021/2216716.116%7%29%5%15%
2020/2117719.117%6%25%
2018/1919621.014%6%23%4%6%
2017/1820525.915%8%15%4%7%
2016/1721223.415%5%14%4%3%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.