Abercrombie Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Higher Albert Street
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S41 7QE
Phone 01246232425
Reference Number 112670

General Makeup

Number of pupils 255
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.73%
Girls: 46.27%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 24.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 18 30
2 19 11 30
3 16 15 31
4 21 11 32
5 20 12 32
6 17 13 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 76.9%
Pakistani 7.1%
White, Other 5.1%
Indian 2.7%
African 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1.6%
White & Asian 1.2%
Chinese 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Irish 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-12-12
Date Description Report
2024-11-05 School inspection School inspection
2020-12-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-06-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-09-12 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2017-02-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-07-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-11-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-11-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-11-08 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 75% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 28% 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 108 Unlock Unlock
Maths 109 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 2.7 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths 4.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 24 0
Third Preference 24 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary
Cross Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4ST
0.29 miles
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Tapton View Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7JU
0.32 miles
Highfield Hall Primary School
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0.6 miles
Brampton Primary School
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0.75 miles
Brockwell Junior School
Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4NP
0.87 miles
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School, Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4NP
0.92 miles
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Hunloke Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NR
1.01 miles
Newbold CofE Primary School
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1.03 miles
St Peter and St Paul School
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1.04 miles
Hady Primary School
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Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
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1.23 miles
Spire Junior School
Jawbones Hill, Derby Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2EN
1.24 miles
Old Hall Junior School
Old Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3QR
1.24 miles
Cavendish Junior School
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1.26 miles
Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
Dunston Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8EY
1.26 miles
Chesterfield Hospital School
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1.3 miles
Walton Peak Flying High Academy
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1.32 miles
Spire Nursery and Infant School
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1.56 miles
Holme Hall Primary School
Taddington Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4RL
1.57 miles
Hasland Infant School
Eyre Street East, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0PE
1.6 miles
Name Distance
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7NG
0.26 miles
Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8BA
0.7 miles
Parkside Community School
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0.98 miles
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4BN
1.16 miles
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8AG
1.21 miles
Brookfield Community School
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1.86 miles
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0LP
1.95 miles
Holly House Special School
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2.09 miles
Whittington Green School
High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LG
2.1 miles
Springwell Community College
Middlecroft Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3NQ
2.94 miles
Netherthorpe School
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4.01 miles
Tupton Hall School
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4.29 miles
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
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4.33 miles
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