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Kniveton CofE Primary School

Ostrich Lane, Kniveton, Ashbourne, DE6 1JJ

A Good-rated primary school in Ashbourne where 82% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

Ages

4-11

FSM

17.2%

Capacity

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

91.0%

Writing

82.0%

Maths

91.0%

RWM Combined

82.0%

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About Kniveton CofE Primary School

Kniveton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 18 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 82% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 58 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Ostrich Lane, Ashbourne, DE6 1JJ | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
Mar 2020 — Good
Dec 2006 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Kniveton CofE Primary School

What is Kniveton CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kniveton CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Kniveton CofE Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 18 responses): 100% of parents would recommend Kniveton CofE Primary School.

What are Kniveton CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

Kniveton CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 82% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Kniveton CofE Primary School located?

Kniveton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ashbourne, Derbyshire (DE6 1JJ).

How many pupils attend Kniveton CofE Primary School?

Kniveton CofE Primary School has around 58 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Kniveton CofE Primary School with other schools?

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