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Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School

Primary · Academy converter · Ashbourne, DE6 3FS

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
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Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Sept 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils51
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Louise Shaw
TrustACE DERBYSHIRE TRUST
Local authorityDerbyshire
Opened01 Oct 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150722.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils51
Girls18
Boys33
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.5.9%
First language not English0%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.84
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.39.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.8
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.4
Average class size17

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
100%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Other White
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%
Other mixed
0%
Indian
0%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.5
Teachers (FTE)3.19
Teaching assistants (FTE)2.84
Support staff (FTE)4.77
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/253.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.7
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.18
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.5
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.5
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolDerbyshireEngland
Overall absence4.1%, better than England, better than Derbyshire4.9%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.10.2%, better than England, similar to Derbyshire11.6%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2%, worse than England, worse than Derbyshire0.9%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.6 miPrimaryBradley CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School

What is Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 16 Sept 2014.

How hard is it to get into Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School made 7 offers from 18 applications (2.6 per offer), and 5 of 5 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School?

Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School has 51 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School?

Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School had 84 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School?

At Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School, the average class had 17 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School missed 4.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 10.2% 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.