The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
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, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 207
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 8.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mrs Stephanie Kavanagh (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
April 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
February 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Rupert Street, Lower Pilsley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 8DB
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Park House Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Park House Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Park House Primary School?
Park House Primary School currently has 207 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Park House Primary School take?
Park House Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Park House Primary School?
Park House Primary School is in Chesterfield, S45 8DB, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Park House Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Park House Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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