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EnglandEast MidlandsErewashDE72 3EGFirfield Primary School
Primary

Firfield Primary School

Primary

Erewash · Derby · DE72 3EG www.firfield.derbyshire.sch.uk/

Pupils
412
cap. 420
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
412
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
412
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 22/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Firfield Primary School · Primary · Derbyshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
60%
-5pp
78%69%60%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
14%
+2pp
19%11%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
36%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
24%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
29%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
34%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
412
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
4%

Contact

Address
Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
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
2024/2560%14%74%36%67%24%74%29%86%79%106.0105.0107.018%412
2023/2465%12%77%32%82%18%82%27%88%70%106.0105.0105.012%410
2022/2362%2%75%35%72%2%75%27%88%73%106.0105.0104.0-1.50-4.30-0.9012%403
2018/1978%15%81%29%95%53%90%34%95%93%106.0107.0111.0-0.80+3.60+0.508%416
2017/1876%19%83%33%93%41%83%35%72%96%107.0106.0110.0+0.50+2.50+0.709%410
2016/1767%12%77%28%88%28%77%32%93%88%106.0106.0108.0+0.10+1.30+0.106%409

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
2024/2541221.618%0%17%4%4%
2023/2441022.212%0%14%4%8%
2022/2340323.012%0%15%4%6%
2021/2241024.011%0%12%5%9%
2020/2141521.211%0%9%
2018/1941627.48%0%8%3%4%
2017/1841027.39%0%7%3%3%
2016/1740927.16%0%6%3%4%

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