The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 47% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
47%
-15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 218
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 34.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mr Tim Cocking (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Camms Close, Eckington, Chesterfield, South Yorkshire, S21 4AU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLandmarks
Special school · 485m away
Eckington Junior School
Primary · 490m away
Halfway Junior School
Primary · 1.3km away
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School
Primary · 1.4km away
Eckington School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Mosborough Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Halfway Nursery Infant School
Primary · 1.8km away
Shortbrook Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School currently has 218 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School take?
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is in Chesterfield, S21 4AU, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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