New Whittington Community Primary School | School performance

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

237

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

13%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

237

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

13%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

237

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

13%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/07/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityDerbyshire

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.9:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of New Whittington Community Primary School · Primary · Derbyshire

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How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

59%

+8pp

67%54%40%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 59%

RWM higher standard

+7pp

10%5%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

70%

Reading higher standard

33%

Writing expected standard

74%

Writing higher standard

11%

Maths expected standard

70%

Maths higher standard

11%

Science expected standard

85%

SPAG expected standard

52%

SPAG higher standard

Reading scaled score

105.0

Maths scaled score

103.0

GPS scaled score

100.0

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

237

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.9

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

42%

SEN

20%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

13%

Contact

Address

London Street, New Whittington, Chesterfield, S43 2AQ

Local authority

Derbyshire

Website

https://www.learnerstrust.org/nwp

Telephone

01246450688

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	59%	7%	70%	33%	74%	11%	70%	11%	85%	52%	105.0	103.0	100.0	—	—	—	20%	237
2023/24	51%	0%	62%	14%	65%	14%	73%	3%	70%	54%	103.0	101.0	100.0	—	—	—	20%	250
2022/23	50%	0%	66%	22%	65%	5%	66%	7%	73%	66%	103.0	101.0	102.0	-1.60	-2.80	-2.80	25%	260
2018/19	40%	10%	50%	13%	65%	15%	55%	13%	85%	55%	99.0	100.0	101.0	-2.40	-0.30	-2.00	17%	297
2017/18	67%	8%	78%	39%	75%	19%	78%	28%	75%	75%	105.0	105.0	105.0	-1.00	-1.70	-0.50	—	303
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	237	22.2	20%	5%	42%	5%	13%
2023/24	250	18.6	20%	5%	44%	6%	12%
2022/23	260	21.6	25%	4%	48%	7%	19%
2021/22	268	17.7	22%	4%	47%	6%	13%
2020/21	258	18.4	19%	2%	38%	—	—
2018/19	297	21.3	17%	2%	42%	4%	12%
2017/18	—	21.2	—	—	—	4%	8%
2016/17	—	—	—	—	—	6%	20%