Abercrombie Primary School

DerbyshireCommunity school

Higher Albert Street, Chesterfield, S41 7QE

Headteacher: Mrs Tracy GannonSchool website ↗Pupils: 247 (capacity: 210)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
91% of first-choice applicants offered a place
80%
Reading, Writing & Maths
91%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
80.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
10.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 90%·Writing 83%·Maths 93%All three 80%
Reading
Expected90%
Exceeding37%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected83%
Exceeding10%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected93%
Exceeding37%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
29
How many families wanted this school first?
32
How many got their first choice?
29of 32 (90.6%)
How many applied in total?
76

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
40.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
10.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
27.0%
Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
118 girls, 129 boys

Location

Loading map...

Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 80% (2017/18), currently 80%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1650.0%0.0%-5.0-3.0-3.6
2016/1777.0%17.0%-1.5-2.9-1.5
2017/1880.0%7.0%-2.1-0.1-0.9
2018/1974.0%6.0%+1.2+2.5-0.1
2022/2375.0%28.0%+2.7+0.9+4.7
2023/2467.0%10.0%---
2024/2580.0%10.0%---