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Gayton Junior School

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Gayton Junior School

Gayton Junior School, Littleover, Derby, DE23 1GA

Community school · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jun 2013

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78% 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
89.0%
Writing
86.0%
Maths
91.0%
RWM Combined
78.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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0.2 km away · Academy converter
Outstanding
Akaal Primary School
0.97 km away · Free schools
Requires improvement
Griffe Field Primary School
1.07 km away · Academy converter
Outstanding
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy
1.13 km away · Academy converter
Good

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About Gayton Junior School

Gayton Junior School is a primary school in Derby, Derby. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 362 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Gayton Junior School, Derby, DE23 1GA | More schools in Derby

Ofsted inspection history

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  1. Feb 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Jun 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Gayton Junior School

What is Gayton Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Gayton Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Gayton Junior School's latest exam results?
Gayton Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Gayton Junior School located?
Gayton Junior School is a primary school in Derby, Derby (DE23 1GA).
How many pupils attend Gayton Junior School?
Gayton Junior School has around 362 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Gayton Junior School with other schools?
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