The short version
Above-average SATs results. 88% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2010).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 83% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2010
- 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
83%
+21.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
17%
+9.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
4% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 182
- Capacity
- 88%
- FSM
- 10.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mr Sam Moore (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
November 2019 | School Inspection
Short inspection
March 2016 | Short Inspection
Interim assessment
March 2014 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
October 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Long Croft, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2UH
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Aston-on-Trent Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Aston-on-Trent Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Aston-on-Trent Primary School?
Aston-on-Trent Primary School currently has 182 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Aston-on-Trent Primary School take?
Aston-on-Trent Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Aston-on-Trent Primary School?
Aston-on-Trent Primary School is in Derby, DE72 2UH, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Aston-on-Trent Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Aston-on-Trent Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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