Riddings Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Church Street, DE55 4BW |
| School Website | www.riddingsjuniorschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1773528492 |
| URN | 148787 |
School Census
| Total | 229 |
| Girls/Boys | 99/130 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 43.2%/56.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 76 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 24.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/05/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 02/05/2018 | Good |
| 20/04/2016 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 02/05/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/04/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 49 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | 0.6 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -2.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 48% |
| no | 52% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Riddings Infant and Nursery School
(0.15 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: West Street, , DE55 4EW
Somerlea Park Junior School
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bank Street, , DE55 4JE