The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 17% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- 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
17%
-45.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-8.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
95
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
25% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 9 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 5 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 37
- Capacity
- 44%
- FSM
- 13.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Head
- Mrs Lynne Heath (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
January 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
January 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
April 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Grimesgate, Diseworth, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2QD
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Diseworth Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Diseworth Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Diseworth Church of England Primary School?
Diseworth Church of England Primary School currently has 37 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Diseworth Church of England Primary School take?
Diseworth Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Diseworth Church of England Primary School?
Diseworth Church of England Primary School is in Derby, DE74 2QD, in the Leicestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Diseworth Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Diseworth Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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