The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 29% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- 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
29%
-33.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
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.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 6 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
- 56
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 30.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mrs Louise Nicholson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2012 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Monitoring visit
December 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Beresford Lane, Woolley Moor, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6FH
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School?
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School currently has 56 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School take?
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School?
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School is in Alfreton, DE55 6FH, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Stretton Handley 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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