PrimaryData as of May 2026

Dronfield Junior School

School Lane, Dronfield, S18 1RY

Community school

Pupils

348

Ages

7-11

FSM

17.2%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

76.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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About Dronfield Junior School

Dronfield Junior School is a primary school in Dronfield, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 348 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Dronfield Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Good
May 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Dronfield Junior School

What is Dronfield Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Dronfield Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Dronfield Junior School's latest exam results?

Dronfield Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Dronfield Junior School located?

Dronfield Junior School is a primary school in Dronfield, Derbyshire (S18 1RY).

How many pupils attend Dronfield Junior School?

Dronfield Junior School has around 348 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Dronfield Junior School with other schools?

View Dronfield Junior School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Derbyshire.