Ripley Junior School
Ripley Junior School is a primary located in Derbyshire, DE5 3PN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has approximately 334 pupils on roll.
Ripley Junior School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 7 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Derbyshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 342
Number of Pupils: 334
Number of Boys: 167
Number of Girls: 167
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 39.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2018-06-26
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Woodward
Phone: 01773742281
Website: http://www.ripley-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk
Location: Poplar Avenue
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ripley Junior School
What is the Ofsted rating of Ripley Junior School?
Ripley Junior School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Ripley Junior School admit?
Ripley Junior School admits pupils from age 7 to 11.
Is Ripley Junior School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Ripley Junior School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Ripley Junior School?
Ripley Junior School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Ripley Junior School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Ripley Junior School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Ripley Junior School?
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