Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy
| Type | Primary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Riber Drive Chellaston DE73 6WS |
| Phone | 01332981239 |
| Reference Number | 147070 |
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all inspected areas. The school, which opened its doors in 2019, has an inclusive ethos that encourages respect, kindness, and a celebration of diversity among students. The well-planned curriculum, known as the 'GROW' curriculum, offers a broad range of experiences that aim to develop pupils into global citizens and foster skills like communication and resilience. Support for pupils, including those with special educational needs, is a priority, with strong efforts made to ensure all students achieve their potential in a supportive environment.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 173 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.8%
Girls: 42.2% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 3 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 4 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 54.9% |
| Indian | 11% |
| White, Other | 6.4% |
| African | 5.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 5.2% |
| White & Asian | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.7% |
| Caribbean | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2023 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Inclusive ethos fostering acceptance and kindness
- Well-planned and ambitious 'GROW' curriculum
- High expectations and standards of behaviour
- Effective staff support for pupils' communication and resilience
- Strong focus on developing a love for reading
- Active engagement of pupils in extracurricular activities
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers occasionally choose distracting activities in foundation subjects
- Inconsistent use of information to support pupils with SEND
- Some parents are not adequately informed about the school's achievements
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 18 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 12 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 12 | 3 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Chellaston Infant School
School Lane, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 6TA |
0.58 miles |
|
Chellaston Junior School
Maple Drive, Chellaston, Maple Drive, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 6PZ |
0.61 miles |
|
Homefields Primary School
Parkway, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 5NY |
0.7 miles |
|
Oak Grange Primary School
Stubble Road, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0BL |
1.44 miles |
|
Shelton Infant School
Carlton Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 9EJ |
1.44 miles |
|
Shelton Junior School
Shelton Junior School, Carlton Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 9EJ |
1.44 miles |
|
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
Woodsford Drive, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5AX |
1.48 miles |
|
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School
Forrester Avenue, Weston-on-Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2HX |
1.74 miles |
|
Oakwood Junior School
Holbrook Road, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0DD |
1.87 miles |
|
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School
Twyford Road, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7HA |
1.91 miles |
|
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Waldene Drive, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0GZ |
1.93 miles |
|
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0AN |
1.94 miles |
|
Allenton Primary School
Brookhouse Street, Allenton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 9BB |
1.94 miles |
|
Aston-on-Trent Primary School
Long Croft, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2UH |
2 miles |
|
Lord Street Nursery School
Lord Street, Derby, DE24 9AX |
2.04 miles |
|
Wyndham Spencer Academy
Wyndham Street, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0EP |
2.12 miles |
|
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0PU |
2.24 miles |
|
Alvaston Junior Academy
Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0PU |
2.24 miles |
|
Melbourne Infant School
Packhorse Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8JE |
2.41 miles |
|
Ash Croft Primary Academy
Deep Dale Lane, Sinfin, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 3HF |
2.42 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Chellaston Academy
Swarkestone Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 5UB |
0.34 miles |
|
Noel-Baker Academy
Bracknell Drive, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0BR |
1.44 miles |
|
St Martins School
The Derwent Campus, Bracknell Drive, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0BT |
1.44 miles |
|
Alvaston Moor Academy
Brackens Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0AN |
1.88 miles |
|
Welden School
Whispering Trees CIC, Shardlow Road, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2AN |
2.27 miles |
|
Kingsmead School
Brighton Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8TE |
2.58 miles |
|
City of Derby Academy
Farmhouse Road, Sinfin, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 3AR |
2.58 miles |
|
Normanton House School
Normanton House, Village Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8DF |
3.2 miles |
|
Repton Preparatory School
Foremarke Hall, Derby, DE65 6EJ |
3.57 miles |
|
UTC Derby Pride Park
Locomotive Way, Derby, DE24 8PU |
3.71 miles |
|
Derby College
The Roundhouse, Roundhouse Road, Pride Park, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8JE |
3.94 miles |
|
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Moorway Lane, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 2FS |
4.06 miles |
|
Ivy House School
Moorway Lane, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 2FS |
4.06 miles |
|
West Park School
West Road, Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7BT |
4.22 miles |
|
Castle Donington College
Mount Pleasant, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2LN |
4.39 miles |
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Derby High School
Hillsway, Derby, DE23 3DT |
4.46 miles |
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Derby Grammar School
|
4.49 miles |
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Littleover Community School
Pastures Hill, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4BZ |
4.6 miles |
|
The Bemrose School
Uttoxeter New Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3HU |
4.69 miles |
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Landau Forte College
Fox Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2LF |
4.77 miles |