The short version
Below-average SATs results. 87% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 38 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 447
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 27.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derby
- Trust
- EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Lisa Turner-Rowe (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Maple Drive, Maple Drive, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 6PZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChellaston Infant School
Primary · Very close
Chellaston Academy
Secondary · 528m away
Homefields Primary School
Primary · 656m away
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy
Primary · 982m away
St Martins School
Special school · 1.3km away
Noel-Baker Academy
Secondary · 1.3km away
Shelton Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
Shelton Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Chellaston Junior School?
Chellaston Junior School currently has 447 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Chellaston Junior School take?
Chellaston Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Chellaston Junior School?
Chellaston Junior School is in Derby, DE73 6PZ, in the Derby local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Chellaston Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Chellaston Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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