The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
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.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 337
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 11%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mrs Annette Lupton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
March 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
New Road, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6TD
Rural setting
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Primary · 974m away
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Primary · 2.3km away
Spire Nursery and Infant School
Primary · 2.4km away
Tupton Hall School
Secondary · 2.9km away
Esteem North Academy
Academy · 2.9km away
Hasland Junior School
Primary · 3.0km away
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Secondary · 3.1km away
Hasland Infant School
Primary · 3.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Deer Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Deer Park Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Deer Park Primary School?
Deer Park Primary School currently has 337 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Deer Park Primary School take?
Deer Park Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Deer Park Primary School?
Deer Park Primary School is in Chesterfield, S42 6TD, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Deer Park Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Deer Park Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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