The short version
Below-average SATs results. 83% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- 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
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
21%
+13.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
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.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 146
- Capacity
- 83%
- FSM
- 19.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mr Mark Hibbert (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Forrester Avenue, Weston-on-Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2HX
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School?
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School currently has 146 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School take?
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School?
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School is in Derby, DE72 2HX, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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