Portway Junior School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Robincroft Road Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2GL |
| Phone | 01332550113 |
| Reference Number | 146879 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 348 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.57%
Girls: 49.43% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 40 | 45 | 85 |
| 4 | 47 | 41 | 88 |
| 5 | 40 | 42 | 82 |
| 6 | 49 | 44 | 93 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.5% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| African | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-09-14 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-07-04 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-01-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-07-04 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-01-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Portway Infant School
Woodlands Road, Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 2HE |
0.04 miles |
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0.72 miles |
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Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School
Darley Abbey Drive, Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1EF |
0.75 miles |
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Lawn Primary School
Norbury Close, Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 2QR |
0.8 miles |
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The Curzon CofE Primary School
Church Road, Quarndon, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 5JA |
0.88 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Broadway, Derby, DE22 1AU |
1.05 miles |
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Markeaton Primary School
Bromley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1HL |
1.41 miles |
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Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited
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1.66 miles |
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Whitecross Nursery School
Watson Street, Derby, DE1 3PJ |
1.68 miles |
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St Giles' Spencer Academy
Hampshire Road, Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6BT |
1.74 miles |
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Little Eaton Primary School
Alfreton Road, Little Eaton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 5AB |
1.76 miles |
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Beaufort Community Primary School
Hampshire Road, Beaufort Community Primary School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6BT |
1.79 miles |
|
Tuition Services Co Brookside School
Brookside Road, Derby, DE21 5LF |
1.84 miles |
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Breadsall CofE VC Primary School
51 Brookside Road, Breadsall, Derbyshire, DE21 5LF |
1.85 miles |
|
Central Community Nursery School
43 Nuns Street, Derby, DE1 3LR |
1.86 miles |
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Ashgate Primary School
Ashbourne Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3FS |
1.92 miles |
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Ashgate Nursery School
18 Stepping Lane, Derby, DE1 1GJ |
2.05 miles |
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Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
St Andrew's View, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4ET |
2.08 miles |
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Roe Farm Primary School
Worcester Crescent, Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4HG |
2.12 miles |
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Reigate Park Primary Academy
Reigate Drive, Mackworth Estate, Derby, DE22 4EQ |
2.15 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Allestree Woodlands School
Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 2LW |
0.31 miles |
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Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Duffield Road, Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1JD |
0.78 miles |
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Royal School for the Deaf Derby
Ashbourne Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3BH |
1.75 miles |
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St Andrew's Academy
St Andrew's View, Breadsall Hilltop, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4EW |
1.88 miles |
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Jasmine Hall School
51 Ashbourne Road, Derby, DE22 3FS |
1.95 miles |
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Landau Forte College
Fox Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2LF |
2.02 miles |
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Da Vinci Academy
St Andrew's View, Breadsall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4ET |
2.07 miles |
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The Ecclesbourne School
Wirksworth Road, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4GS |
2.21 miles |
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Derby Cathedral School
Great Northern Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1LR |
2.22 miles |
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Maple View School
305A PRINCE CHARLES AVENUE, MACKWORTH, DERBY, DE22 4LL |
2.51 miles |
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The Bemrose School
Uttoxeter New Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3HU |
2.59 miles |
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Derby College
The Roundhouse, Roundhouse Road, Pride Park, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8JE |
2.89 miles |
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Murray Park Community School
Murray Road, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 9LL |
2.94 miles |
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UTC Derby Pride Park
Locomotive Way, Derby, DE24 8PU |
3.1 miles |
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Lees Brook Academy
Morley Road, Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4QX |
3.21 miles |
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St Clare's School
Rough Heanor Road, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 9AZ |
3.22 miles |
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Holbrook School for Autism
Portway, Holbrook, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0TE |
3.32 miles |
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Derby High School
Hillsway, Derby, DE23 3DT |
3.57 miles |
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Normanton House School
Normanton House, Village Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8DF |
3.88 miles |
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Littleover Community School
Pastures Hill, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4BZ |
3.98 miles |