PrimaryData as of May 2026

Penny Acres Primary School

The Common, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7WP

Community school

Pupils

Ages

4-11

FSM

10.0%

Capacity

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

100.0%

Writing

88.0%

Maths

100.0%

RWM Combined

88.0%

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About Penny Acres Primary School

Penny Acres Primary School is a primary school in Dronfield, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 88% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 60 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: The Common, Dronfield, S18 7WP | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Penny Acres Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2023 — School remains Good
Jan 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Penny Acres Primary School

What is Penny Acres Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Penny Acres Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are Penny Acres Primary School's latest exam results?

Penny Acres Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 88% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Penny Acres Primary School located?

Penny Acres Primary School is a primary school in Dronfield, Derbyshire (S18 7WP).

How many pupils attend Penny Acres Primary School?

Penny Acres Primary School has around 60 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Penny Acres Primary School with other schools?

View Penny Acres Primary 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.