Dronfield Junior School | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Dronfield Junior School

School Lane, Dronfield S18 1RY

https://www.dronfield-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk/

Dronfield Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Derbyshire). It has about 350 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Attendance, Environment and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Dronfield Infant School
0.6		Holmesdale Infant School
0.6		Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
0.6		Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
0.9		Northfield Junior School
1.0		Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery
1.1		St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School
1.2		Unstone Junior School
1.2		William Levick Primary School
1.5		Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School
1.6		Lower Meadow Primary School
1.7		Lowedges Junior Academy

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is poor.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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