Key stage 2 2024/25
#13,780 of 15,057
Worse than 91% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145759.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Derby | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 41%, worse than England, worse than Derby | 57% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0%, worse than England, worse than Derby | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 101, worse than England, worse than Derby | 104 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 98, worse than England, worse than Derby | 103 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 101, worse than England, worse than Derby | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 55%, worse than England, worse than Derby | 70% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 66%, worse than England, similar to Derby | 67% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 45%, worse than England, worse than Derby | 69% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 88 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 326 |
| Girls | 144 |
| Boys | 182 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 43.9% |
| First language not English | 12.3% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 360 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 9.4% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 72 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 23 |
| Average class size | 25.1 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 20.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 12.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 16 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.77 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 14.26 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 14.5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 13.5 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Derby | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.7%, worse than England, similar to Derby | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 15.9%, worse than England, similar to Derby | 15.7% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.2%, similar to England, similar to Derby | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 3.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 2.7% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Alvaston Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oakwood Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Oakwood Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Wyndham Spencer Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Oak Grange Primary School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Landau Forte Academy Moorhead | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Clover Leys Spencer Academy | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Secondary | Alvaston Moor Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
| 1.1 mi | Secondary | Noel-Baker Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. |
Alvaston Junior Academy is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 3 Jul 2024.
Alvaston Junior Academy ranks 13,780 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 91% of schools).
In 2024/25, 41% of pupils at Alvaston Junior Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
Alvaston Junior Academy has 326 pupils aged 7 to 11.
Alvaston Junior Academy had 360 school places in 2024/25.
At Alvaston Junior Academy, the average class had 25.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Alvaston Junior Academy missed 5.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.