The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
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.
6% 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 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 246
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 19.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Trust
- LEARNERS' TRUST
- Head
- Miss Rachel Davies (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Old Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3QR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWestfield Infant School
Primary · 707m away
Ashgate Croft School
Special school · 752m away
Brampton Primary School
Primary · 804m away
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Primary · 929m away
Brockwell Junior School
Primary · 966m away
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.1km away
Parkside Community School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Holme Hall Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Old Hall Junior School?
Old Hall Junior School currently has 246 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Old Hall Junior School take?
Old Hall Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Old Hall Junior School?
Old Hall Junior School is in Chesterfield, S40 3QR, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Old Hall Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Old Hall Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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