St Werburgh's CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Church Street
Spondon
Derby
Derbyshire
DE21 7LL
Phone 01332673827
Reference Number 147490

St Werburgh’s CofE Primary School demonstrates a good overall performance with notable strengths in personal development, which is outstanding. The school has cultivated a warm and inclusive environment where pupils embody Christian values, ensuring a strong sense of community. Students engage positively in lessons, supported by an ambitious curriculum that includes varied extracurricular opportunities. The leadership effectively manages both staff and curriculum, despite being a new inspection context for the school following its academy conversion in 2019.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 287
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.39%
Girls: 52.61%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 23.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 18 17 35
2 18 18 36
3 16 28 44
4 26 17 43
5 18 26 44
6 21 27 48

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.8%
African 2.1%
Unclassified 1.4%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
White & Asian 1%
White, Other 0.7%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 12 Mar 2024
Date Report
12 Mar 2024 School inspection:
05 Oct 2019 Academy conversion letter
09 Jan 2018 Short inspection
Previously as St Werburgh's Church of England VA Primary School
09 Jan 2018 Short inspection
26 Nov 2013 Full inspection:
26 Nov 2013 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
29 Jan 2009 Full inspection:
29 Jan 2009 Full inspection:
28 Feb 2006 Full inspection:
28 Feb 2006 Full inspection:
27 Nov 2000 Full inspection
27 Nov 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Inclusive and nurturing environment
  • Strong community feel among staff and pupils
  • Effective phonics and reading programs
  • Ambitious and well-planned wider curriculum
  • Strong support for pupils with special educational needs
  • Excellent personal development and character education

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent implementation of planned learning opportunities in some foundation subjects

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 17%

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
Maths 104

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 -1.9
Writing 2.7
Maths -1.6

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 23 1
Third Preference 14 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

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