Denby Free CofE VA Primary School
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School is a primary located in Derbyshire, DE5 8PH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 127 pupils on roll.
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary aided school. It is part of the Diocese of Derby diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural village
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Derby
Local Authority: Derbyshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 127
Number of Boys: 68
Number of Girls: 59
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 11.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-01
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: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-07-26
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Clarke
Phone: 01332880416
Website: http://www.denbyfree.derbyshire.sch.uk
Location: Church Street, Denby Village
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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 Denby Free CofE VA Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Denby Free CofE VA Primary School?
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Denby Free CofE VA Primary School admit?
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Denby Free CofE VA Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Denby Free CofE VA Primary School?
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School is a voluntary aided school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Denby Free CofE VA Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Denby Free CofE VA Primary 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 Denby Free CofE VA Primary School?
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