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Holmgate Primary School and Nursery

Holmgate Road, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9QD

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2023

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63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

74.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

74.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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Ashover Primary School

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About Holmgate Primary School and Nursery

Holmgate Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 243 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Holmgate Road, Chesterfield, S45 9QD | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Holmgate Primary School and Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — Good
Feb 2020 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
May 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Holmgate Primary School and Nursery

What is Holmgate Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Holmgate Primary School and Nursery received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Holmgate Primary School and Nursery's latest exam results?

Holmgate Primary School and Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Holmgate Primary School and Nursery located?

Holmgate Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire (S45 9QD).

How many pupils attend Holmgate Primary School and Nursery?

Holmgate Primary School and Nursery has around 243 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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