Firs Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Raven Street
Derby
Derbyshire
DE22 3WA
Phone 01332346230
Reference Number 142041

General Makeup

Number of pupils 455
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.21%
Girls: 48.79%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 64.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 76.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 32 25 57
2 36 24 60
3 20 40 60
4 31 29 60
5 35 25 60
6 31 28 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 26.6%
White, Other 13%
White, British 12.3%
Indian 6.6%
Pakistani 3.3%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.5%
Asian, Other 1.5%
White & Asian 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Chinese 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-09-21
Date Description Report
2022-06-14 School inspection: School inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 37% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 6% 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 99 Unlock Unlock
Maths 98 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 -1.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing -3.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.7 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 25 8
Third Preference 14 1
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
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0.18 miles
Stonehill Nursery School
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0.29 miles
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St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
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0.4 miles
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0.4 miles
Dale Community Primary School
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0.46 miles
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0.66 miles
Arboretum Primary School
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0.7 miles
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0.76 miles
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Rosehill Infant and Nursery School
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Ashgate Primary School
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0.91 miles
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Reginald Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8FQ
0.91 miles
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
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0.93 miles
Central Community Nursery School
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0.99 miles
Pear Tree Infant School
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1.04 miles
Pear Tree Community Junior School
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1.04 miles
Harrington Nursery School
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1.05 miles
Village Primary Academy
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1.05 miles
Name Distance
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0.49 miles
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1.15 miles
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1.21 miles
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1.22 miles
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1.57 miles
Ivy House School
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1.57 miles
Murray Park Community School
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1.7 miles
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1.73 miles
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Kingsmead School
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