PrimaryData as of May 2026

Pottery Primary School

Kilbourne Road, Belper, DE56 1HA

Community school

Pupils

302

Ages

4-11

FSM

25.2%

Capacity

318

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Oct 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

68.0%

Writing

38.0%

Maths

53.0%

RWM Combined

23.0%

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About Pottery Primary School

Pottery Primary School is a primary school in Belper, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 23% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 302 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Kilbourne Road, Belper, DE56 1HA | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
Mar 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Pottery Primary School

What is Pottery Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Pottery Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Pottery Primary School's latest exam results?

Pottery Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 23% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Pottery Primary School located?

Pottery Primary School is a primary school in Belper, Derbyshire (DE56 1HA).

How many pupils attend Pottery Primary School?

Pottery Primary School has around 302 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Pottery Primary School with other schools?

View Pottery 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.