Firfield Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG |
| URN | 112516 |
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School Census
| Total | 403 |
| Girls/Boys | 197/206 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.9%/51.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 58 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/09/2012 | Good |
| 23/11/2009 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 19/09/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/11/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.5 |
| Writing Progress | -4.3 |
| Maths Progress | -0.9 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | 3.6 |
| Maths Progress | 0.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 133 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 147 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 138 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 150 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 144 |
| As First Preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 73% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 14% |
| no | 86% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 90% |
| no | 10% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |