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Duffield the Meadows Primary School

Park Road, Belper, DE56 4GT

A Good-rated primary school in Belper where 74% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

292

Ages

4-11

FSM

10.3%

Capacity

315

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

98.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

90.0%

RWM Combined

74.0%

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About Duffield the Meadows Primary School

Duffield the Meadows Primary School is a primary school in Belper, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 131 responses), 99% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 292 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Park Road, Belper, DE56 4GT | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Duffield the Meadows Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Good
Feb 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Duffield the Meadows Primary School

What is Duffield the Meadows Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Duffield the Meadows Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Duffield the Meadows Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 131 responses): 99% of parents would recommend Duffield the Meadows Primary School.

What are Duffield the Meadows Primary School's latest exam results?

Duffield the Meadows Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Duffield the Meadows Primary School located?

Duffield the Meadows Primary School is a primary school in Belper, Derbyshire (DE56 4GT).

How many pupils attend Duffield the Meadows Primary School?

Duffield the Meadows Primary School has around 292 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Duffield the Meadows Primary School with other schools?

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