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Pilsley Primary School

Primary

North East Derbyshire · Chesterfield · S45 8EU www.pilsleyprimary.co.uk

Pupils
220
cap. 206
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
87%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
220
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
87%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
220
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 14/02/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Pilsley Primary School · Primary · Derbyshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
87%
+6pp
87%79%71%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 87%
RWM higher standard
13%
-6pp
19%16%12%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
87%
Reading higher standard
53%
Writing expected standard
90%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
90%
Maths higher standard
67%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
90%
SPAG higher standard
50%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
111.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

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
220
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
33%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Station Road, Pilsley, Chesterfield, S45 8EU
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
2024/2587%13%87%53%90%17%90%67%90%90%109.0111.0110.024%220
2023/2481%19%88%50%81%19%88%38%88%88%112.0109.0112.032%210
2022/2382%14%93%54%86%25%86%39%96%86%110.0108.0107.0+3.80+2.90+3.2025%217
2018/1971%12%76%24%74%18%79%44%76%88%104.0107.0108.0-0.40-0.40+2.1025%237
2017/1880%15%80%35%90%20%95%40%95%90%106.0108.0109.0+1.70+1.40+4.3022%224
2016/1782%12%88%18%94%24%94%71%100%94%106.0110.0108.0+2.00+2.70+6.1022%210

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
2024/2522019.124%2%33%5%9%
2023/2421017.932%2%32%6%14%
2022/2321719.425%2%33%6%15%
2021/2223019.121%0%28%6%18%
2020/2122722.722%0%21%
2018/1923722.425%1%24%4%5%
2017/1822420.822%0%26%4%8%
2016/1721019.922%1%27%4%8%

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