Aston-on-Trent Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Long Croft
Aston-on-Trent
Derby
Derbyshire
DE72 2UH
Phone 01332799478
Reference Number 112502

Aston-on-Trent Primary School has successfully maintained the standards it achieved during its previous inspection and continues to serve its community effectively. The school fosters a positive environment where pupils thrive, and their well-being is prioritized. With a commitment to excellence, the staff and leadership team ensure that pupils are well-prepared for future educational stages, with particularly commendable progress made by students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The relationships between the school, parents, and the community play a crucial role in creating a vibrant school culture, reinforcing the support framework for all pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 182
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.25%
Girls: 52.75%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 23.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 18 12 30
2 8 11 19
3 16 12 28
4 8 22 30
5 11 19 30
6 13 11 24

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.8%
Indian 2.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.6%
White & Asian 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 17 Dec 2024
Date Report
17 Dec 2024 School inspection
13 Nov 2019 School inspection
09 Mar 2016 Short inspection
28 Mar 2014 Interim assessment
14 Oct 2010 Full inspection:
07 Jul 2008 Full inspection:
04 Oct 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong community relationships enhancing school culture.
  • Excellent behaviour and pupils' cooperation.
  • High-quality provision for SEND pupils.
  • Strong performance in Year 6 results above national averages.
  • Well-structured curriculum with effective adaptations for all learners.
  • Enthusiastic engagement with reading and library resources.
  • Opportunities for personal development through outdoor learning.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some pupils struggle with instant recall of multiplication tables.
  • Older pupils find it challenging to recall key vocabulary in some humanities topics.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 83%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 17%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 110
Maths 111

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.5
Writing 2.6
Maths 2.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 17 2
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 9 6

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School
Forrester Avenue, Weston-on-Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2HX
1.22 miles
Shardlow Primary School
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1.31 miles
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
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1.63 miles
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2 miles
Chellaston Infant School
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2.06 miles
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2.16 miles
Chellaston Junior School
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2.18 miles
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2.19 miles
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2.37 miles
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Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0PU
2.5 miles
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Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0PU
2.5 miles
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2.54 miles
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2.54 miles
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2.54 miles
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2.61 miles
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
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2.79 miles
Wyndham Spencer Academy
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2.81 miles
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2.81 miles
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Shelton Infant School
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2.94 miles
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0.41 miles
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2.55 miles
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2.55 miles
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2.69 miles
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2.95 miles
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3.28 miles
Spring Valley School
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3.87 miles
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4.14 miles
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4.49 miles
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4.58 miles
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4.67 miles
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4.72 miles
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4.75 miles
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The Roundhouse, Roundhouse Road, Pride Park, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8JE
4.78 miles
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4.84 miles
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