The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 90% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
90%
+28.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
29%
+21.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
112
+6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
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.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 136
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 12.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Trust
- DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Ingrid Taylor (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Moorside Lane, Holbrook, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0TW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHolbrook School for Autism
Special school · 834m away
Milford Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Herbert Strutt Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 1.7km away
Kilburn Junior School
Primary · 1.7km away
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
Secondary · 2.5km away
John Flamsteed Community School
Secondary · 2.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Holbrook Church of England Primary School?
Holbrook Church of England Primary School currently has 136 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Holbrook Church of England Primary School take?
Holbrook Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Holbrook Church of England Primary School?
Holbrook Church of England Primary School is in Belper, DE56 0TW, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Holbrook Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Holbrook 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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