Spire Junior School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 7-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Jawbones Hill
Derby Road
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S40 2EN
Phone 01246234546
Reference Number 112661

General Makeup

Number of pupils 188
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.47%
Girls: 50.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 60.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.9
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 22 24 46
4 21 22 43
5 22 27 49
6 28 22 50

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83%
African 3.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.7%
White, Other 2.1%
Mixed, Other 2.1%
Asian, Other 2.1%
White & Asian 1.6%
Indian 1.1%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-07-13
Date Description Report
2022-05-17 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-03-22 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-07-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-06-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-03-22 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 49% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

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 102 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

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 -4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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Name Distance
Spire Nursery and Infant School
Derby Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2EU
0.33 miles
Walton Peak Flying High Academy
Whitecotes Lane, Chesterfield, S40 3HJ
0.36 miles
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Hunloke Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NR
0.61 miles
Hasland Infant School
Eyre Street East, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0PE
0.68 miles
Brampton Primary School
School Board Lane, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1DD
1.02 miles
Hady Primary School
Hady Lane, Hady, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0DF
1.02 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary
Cross Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4ST
1.08 miles
St Peter and St Paul School
Brambling House, Chesterfield, S41 0EF
1.1 miles
Hasland Junior School
Broomfield Avenue, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0LY
1.11 miles
Abercrombie Primary School
Higher Albert Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7QE
1.24 miles
Old Hall Junior School
Old Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3QR
1.28 miles
Chesterfield Hospital School
Knightingale Red Ward, Chesterfield, S44 5BL
1.4 miles
Hunloke Park Primary School
Hunloke Park Primary School, Lodge Drive, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6PT
1.46 miles
Brockwell Junior School
Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4NP
1.5 miles
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School, Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4NP
1.52 miles
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Tapton View Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7JU
1.56 miles
Westfield Infant School
Vincent Crescent, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3NW
1.65 miles
Highfield Hall Primary School
Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8AZ
1.74 miles
Calow CofE VC Primary School
North Road, Calow, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5BD
1.78 miles
Deer Park Primary School
New Road, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6TD
1.81 miles
Name Distance
Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NS
0.55 miles
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0LP
1.02 miles
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7NG
1.06 miles
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4BN
1.61 miles
Brookfield Community School
Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3NS
1.81 miles
Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8BA
1.9 miles
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8AG
2.2 miles
Tupton Hall School
Station New Road, Old Tupton, Chesterfield, S42 6LG
3.08 miles
Whittington Green School
High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LG
3.31 miles
Holly House Special School
Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QR
3.32 miles
Springwell Community College
Middlecroft Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3NQ
3.48 miles
Eastwood Grange School
Eastwood Grange, Milken Lane, Ashover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 0BA
4.27 miles
Netherthorpe School
Ralph Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3PU
4.63 miles
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