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Chellaston Infant School

Primary · Academy converter · Derby, DE73 6TA

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Chellaston Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages5 to 7
Pupils215 of 300 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Lisa Turner-Rowe
TrustEAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityDerby
Opened01 Apr 2019
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146507.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils215
Girls93
Boys122
Eligible for free school meals24.7%
First language not English12.1%
SEN support46
EHC plan6
Average class size26.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
63.3%
Other mixed
6%
Indian
5.6%
African
5.6%
White and Black Caribbean
5.1%
Other White
2.8%
Pakistani
2.8%
White and Asian
2.3%
Other Black
1.4%
Other ethnic group
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolDerbyEngland
Overall absence5.2%5.6%5.1%
Persistent absence11.3%15.7%13.2%
Severe absence1.3%1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)57
Applications (Reception)117
First preference applications (Reception)54
First preference offers (Reception)54
Applications from another local authority (Reception)16

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places300
Pupils on roll238
Unfilled places20.7%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.5
Pupils per adult10.5
Teachers (FTE)11.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.86
Support staff (FTE)12.86
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Chellaston Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryChellaston Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miSecondaryChellaston AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryHomefields Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryChellaston Fields Spencer AcademyFree schools
Good
0.9 miSecondaryNoel-Baker AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimaryOak Grange Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
1.0 miPrimaryShelton Junior SchoolFoundation school
Requires improvement
1.0 miPrimaryShelton Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryClover Leys Spencer AcademyFree schools
Good
1.3 miPrimaryOakwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Chellaston Infant School

What is Chellaston Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Chellaston Infant School is rated Good, last inspected on 11 Feb 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How many pupils attend Chellaston Infant School?

Chellaston Infant School has 215 pupils aged 5 to 7, with capacity for 300.

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.