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Three Trees CofE Junior Academy

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted
personMrs Jo Westaby
corporate_fareRISE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
location_onSwadlincote, DE11 7EA
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Ofsted

Inadequate

Inspected 2022

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Expected Standard

49%

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Age Range

7-11

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Three Trees CofE Junior Academy is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Swadlincote, serving ages 7-11. Currently rated Inadequate by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 83% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Three Trees CofE Junior Academy is an academy sponsor led in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, admitting pupils aged 7-11. It is part of RISE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school has approximately 320 pupils on roll, of whom 52% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 49% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 10% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #166 of 246 primaries in Derbyshire and #10,979 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Inadequate. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Inadequate, behaviour and attitudes Inadequate, personal development Requires improvement, and leadership and management Inadequate.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 23.9:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 9.5 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25
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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

49%

LA 58%
Reading60% LA 73%
Writing64% LA 69%
Maths64% LA 71%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

-

Read

-

Write

-

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

41%

LA 57%England 61%
Reading60% LA 73% · Eng 74%
Writing56% LA 68% · Eng 72%
Maths64% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

101

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

-

Read

-

Write

-

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

-%

LA 58%England 60%
Reading-% LA 72% · Eng 73%
Writing-% LA 69% · Eng 71%
Maths-% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

-

Maths SS

-

GPS SS

-

Progress (0 = national avg)

-

Read

LA -0.2

-

Write

LA -0.2

-

Maths

LA -0.4

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

Inspection Report

Inspection History

2 Evaluations
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 EIF
Inadequate
Education
Inadequate
Behaviour
Inadequate
Development
Requires improvement
Leadership
Inadequate
None EIF
Requires improvement
Education
No Judgement
Behaviour
No Judgement
Development
No Judgement
Leadership
Requires improvement

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