Kniveton CofE Primary School

DerbyshireVoluntary controlled school

Ostrich Lane, Kniveton, Ashbourne, DE6 1JJ

Headteacher: Mrs Katy PoppleSchool website ↗Pupils: 58 (capacity: 63)
Ofsted Good
Inspected March 2020
Oversubscribed
85% of first-choice applicants offered a place
82%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected March 2020
85%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 10 March 2020Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

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.
82.0%
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%.
18.0%
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 91%·Writing 82%·Maths 91%All three 82%
Reading
Expected91%
Exceeding45%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected82%
Exceeding27%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected91%
Exceeding45%
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?
12
How many families wanted this school first?
13
How many got their first choice?
11of 13 (84.6%)
How many applied in total?
26

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
36.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
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).
9.0%
Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
28 girls, 30 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 100% (2015/16), currently 82%

* 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
2015/16100.0%14.0%+5.2+3.0+2.2
2016/1782.0%27.0%+6.6+2.8+0.4
2017/1893.0%29.0%+0.4+0.6+0.6
2018/19100.0%38.0%+5.4+1.4-0.2
2022/23100.0%38.0%+6.6+3.9+8.7
2023/2490.0%30.0%---
2024/2582.0%18.0%---
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