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Wirksworth Junior School

Primary

Derbyshire Dales · Matlock · DE4 4FD http://www.wirksworth-junior.com

Pupils
86
cap. 240
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
44%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
86
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
44%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
86
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Wirksworth Junior School · Primary · Derbyshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
44%
-2pp
73%59%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 44%
RWM higher standard
4%
0pp
10%7%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
12%
Writing expected standard
72%
Writing higher standard
12%
Maths expected standard
52%
Maths higher standard
4%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
52%
SPAG higher standard
12%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
99.0
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
86
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
27%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Wash Green, Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4 4FD
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
2024/2544%4%72%12%72%12%52%4%80%52%103.099.0100.020%86
2023/2446%4%65%38%65%15%54%19%77%58%106.0103.0104.025%96
2022/2368%5%79%34%82%21%76%8%97%76%107.0103.0105.0-1.00-0.60-4.1025%125
2018/1973%10%78%27%83%37%83%15%83%71%105.0104.0105.0-2.40-0.30-3.4022%153
2017/1863%3%73%27%77%20%77%17%83%77%104.0103.0104.0-3.70-4.60-4.4026%141
2016/1759%3%77%18%59%8%87%5%85%59%104.0104.0103.0-3.30-5.60-2.9032%146

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
2024/258614.320%0%27%4%10%
2023/249619.225%2%27%5%11%
2022/2312525.025%2%26%6%12%
2021/2212919.023%1%24%7%15%
2020/2113519.324%0%20%
2018/1915323.922%1%23%4%8%
2017/1814124.426%0%20%4%11%
2016/1714621.232%0%25%4%9%

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