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St Werburgh's CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Derby, DE21 7LL

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,106 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

St Werburgh's CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils281 of 315 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Rachael Dean
TrustDERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityDerby
Opened01 Oct 2019
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 147490.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolDerbyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%57%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%6%8%
Average reading score105104106
Average maths score104103105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score103104105
Expected standard in reading73%70%76%
Expected standard in writing77%67%73%
Expected standard in maths73%69%75%
Pupils taking tests48--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils281
Girls141
Boys140
Eligible for free school meals16.7%
First language not English6.8%
SEN support33
EHC plan6
Average class size27.2

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
85.8%
White and Black Caribbean
4.3%
White and Black African
1.8%
White and Asian
1.4%
Other mixed
1.4%
African
1.4%
Other White
1.1%
Other ethnic group
0.7%
Irish
0.4%
Pakistani
0.4%

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 absence3.7%5.6%5.1%
Persistent absence9.2%15.7%13.2%
Severe absence0%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)32
Applications (Reception)65
First preference applications (Reception)27
First preference offers (Reception)27
Applications from another local authority (Reception)4

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places315
Pupils on roll292
Unfilled places7.3%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23
Pupils per adult15.2
Teachers (FTE)12.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)6.32
Support staff (FTE)11.51
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.8

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

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Frequently asked questions about St Werburgh's CofE Primary School

What is St Werburgh's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Werburgh's CofE Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 Mar 2024.

How does St Werburgh's CofE Primary School rank in England?

St Werburgh's CofE Primary School ranks 7,106 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend St Werburgh's CofE Primary School?

St Werburgh's CofE Primary School has 281 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 315.

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.