The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (101% 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
11%
+3.0pp 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)
106
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.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 39 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 423
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derby
- Head
- Mr Kiran Savage (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: Good
October 2019 | School Inspection
Short inspection
October 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
November 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Draycott Drive, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 0QE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRavensdale Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 980m away
Ravensdale Junior School
Primary · 1.1km away
Hackwood Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Brookfield Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Murray Park Community School
Secondary · 1.5km away
St Clare's School
Academy · 1.8km away
High Grange School
Independent · 1.8km away
Maple View School
Independent · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Silverhill Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Silverhill Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Silverhill Primary School?
Silverhill Primary School currently has 423 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Silverhill Primary School take?
Silverhill Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Silverhill Primary School?
Silverhill Primary School is in Derby, DE3 0QE, in the Derby local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Silverhill Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Silverhill Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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